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Transient Ischemic Attack in a Patient With Poland Syndrome With Dextrocardia

This report discusses the case of a patient with a past medical history of Poland syndrome and dextrocardia who was admitted for a transient ischemic attack. Poland syndrome is a rare genetic condition characterized by underdevelopment of chest wall musculature that presents with a variety of associ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Afzal, Iraj, Rahman, Samin, Syed, Faiz, Hai, Ofek, Zeltser, Roman, Makaryus, Amgad N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10220516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37252545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38185
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Sumario:This report discusses the case of a patient with a past medical history of Poland syndrome and dextrocardia who was admitted for a transient ischemic attack. Poland syndrome is a rare genetic condition characterized by underdevelopment of chest wall musculature that presents with a variety of associations that may or may not be present in each case. This case report intends to discuss a unique presentation of Poland syndrome with dextrocardia, one of the rare conditions associated with Poland syndrome, as well as the treatment of Poland syndrome as a whole and possible associated complications.