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ArticleClinical case reports2025

A Rare Case of Dextrocardia With Atrioventricular Septal Defect and Situs Inversus in an 8-Month-Old Infant Complicated by Severe Acute Malnutrition.

Michael Tesfaye Kassa, Nuru Mohamed Ahmed, Mohamed Abdirahman Shukri, Fatumo Mohamed Abdikadir

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4 authors.

Michael Tesfaye KassaDepartment of Pediatrics Degehabur General Hospital Degehabur Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6789-1650
Nuru Mohamed AhmedDepartment of Radiology Degehabur General Hospital Degehabur Ethiopia.
Mohamed Abdirahman ShukriDepartment of Pediatrics Degehabur General Hospital Degehabur Ethiopia.
Fatumo Mohamed AbdikadirDepartment of Pediatrics Degehabur General Hospital Degehabur Ethiopia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The key clinical message in this case report highlights the rare coexistence of situs inversus totalis, dextrocardia, atrioventricular septal defect, and severe acute malnutrition in an Ethiopian infant. It underscores the need for heightened awareness, timely diagnosis, and integrated management strategies for such complex congenital and nutritional disorders and emphasizes the need for early surgical referral in resource-limited settings, as delayed intervention worsens outcomes.

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atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD)congenital heart disease (CHD)dextrocardiaEthiopiapediatric cardiologysevere acute malnutrition (SAM)situs inversus totalis (SIT)

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PMID40746775
PMCPMC12311224

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