AI Article Synopsis

  • - Kartagener syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that can cause ongoing respiratory issues and specific changes in imaging, like bronchiectasis and situs inversus.
  • - Adults with this condition often experience persistent respiratory symptoms that should raise clinical suspicion among healthcare providers.
  • - Early diagnosis and proper treatment are essential to help protect lung function and improve quality of life for those affected.

Article Abstract

Kartagener syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, can present in adults with persistent respiratory symptoms and radiological changes, such as bronchiectasis and situs inversus. Clinicians should maintain a high clinical suspicion, as early recognition and appropriate management are crucial for preserving pulmonary function.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10880418PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1309DOI Listing

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