The clinical picture of people with Kartagener's Syndrome is very varied, which makes it difficult to diagnose. Despite this, there are three key symptoms in this syndrome:
- Inversion of the normal location of the organs (situs inversus).
- Sinus inflammation (sinusitis).
- Dilatation of the bronchi (bronchiectasis).
However, patients with Kartagener's Syndrome also present with chronic cough, otitis or infertility, among other symptoms.
Read the full article on: Kartagener Syndrome: Definition, Causes and Symptoms ( 57).
By Cristina Mestre Ferrer B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Rut Gómez de Segura M.D. (gynecologist) and Romina Packan (invitra staff).
Last Update: 05/29/2020