Conditions / Genetic

visceral heterotaxy 1

info ยท Genetic

A visceral heterotaxy that is characterized by randomization of the placement of visceral organs, including the heart, lungs, liver, spleen, and stomach and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the ZIC3 gene on chromosome Xq26.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypoplastic left ventricle
  • Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
  • Ventricular septal defect
  • Abdominal situs inversus
  • Asplenia
  • Pulmonic stenosis
  • Transposition of the great arteries
  • Anal atresia
  • Right atrial isomerism
  • Hypoplastic aortic arch