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Clinical and genetic analysis of a family with Kartagener syndrome caused by novel DNAH5 mutations.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Feb 2017
Xu Xuan, Gong Ping, Wen Jie
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Kartagener syndrome (KS), also known as visceral inversion-nasosinusitis-bronchiectasis syndrome, or familial bronchiectasis, is an autosomal recessive inherited disease. In this study, through two cases of KS, we aimed to assess the clinical and genetic characteristics of KS caused by DNAH5 mutations. METHODS: The two cases of KS from the same family underwent extensive clinical assessments, with...
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