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May 1974, Vol 127, No. 5 >
Article | May 1974

Cystic Fibrosis in a Patient With Kartagener Syndrome FREE

Richard H. Burnell, MB, MRCP (United Kingdom); Evelyn F. Robertson, MB, MRACP
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Received for publication Aug 27, 1973; accepted Dec 3.

Reprint requests to Department of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006 (Dr. Burnell).


Am J Dis Child. 1974;127(5):746-747. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1974.02110240132022.
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A patient exhibited the features of both Kartagener syndrome and cystic fibrosis. At most, to the authors' knowledge, this represents the third such report of the combination. Cystic fibrosis should be excluded before a diagnosis of Kartagener syndrome is made.

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Schwarz V, Sutcliffe CH, Style PP:  Some hazards of the sweat test . Arch Dis Child 43:695-701, 1968;.
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Mace JW, Schanberger JE:  Elevated sweat chlorides in a child with malnutrition . Clin Pediatr (Phila) 10:285-286, 1971;.
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Andersen DM:  Cystic fibrosis of the pancreas and its relation to celiac disease . Am J Dis Child 56:344-399, 1938;.
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Di Sant'agnese PA:  Cystic fibrosis , in Nelson WE (ed): Textbook of Pediatrics , ed 9. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 1969;.
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Miller RD, Divertie MB:  Kartagener's syndrome . Chest 62:130-135, 1972;.
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Kartagener M, Stucki P:  Bronchiectasis with situs inversus . Arch Pediatr 79:193-207, 1962;.
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Katsuhara K, et al:  Situs inversus totalis and Kartagener's syndrome in a Japanese population . Chest 61:56-61, 1972;.
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Churchill ED:  The segmental and lobular physiology and pathology of the lung . J Thorac Surg 18:279-293, 1949;.
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Logan WD, Abbott OA, Hatcher CR:  Kartagener's triad . Dis Chest 48:613-616, 1965;.
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Brown HM, Smith AN:  Kartagener's syndrome with fibrocystic disease . Br Med J 2:725-728, 1959;.
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Caliceti G, Manara E, Orlando E:  Un caso di syndrome di Kartagener . Otorinolaringol Ital 30:18-25, 1961;.

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Kartagener M:  Zur Pathogenese der Bronchiektasien: I. Mitteilung: Bronchiestasien bei situs viscerum inversus . Beitr Klin Tuberk 83:489-501, 1933;.
Link to Article
2 +
Schwarz V, Sutcliffe CH, Style PP:  Some hazards of the sweat test . Arch Dis Child 43:695-701, 1968;.
Link to Article
3 +
Mace JW, Schanberger JE:  Elevated sweat chlorides in a child with malnutrition . Clin Pediatr (Phila) 10:285-286, 1971;.
Link to Article
4 +
Andersen DM:  Cystic fibrosis of the pancreas and its relation to celiac disease . Am J Dis Child 56:344-399, 1938;.
5 +
Di Sant'agnese PA:  Cystic fibrosis , in Nelson WE (ed): Textbook of Pediatrics , ed 9. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 1969;.
6 +
Miller RD, Divertie MB:  Kartagener's syndrome . Chest 62:130-135, 1972;.
Link to Article
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Kartagener M, Stucki P:  Bronchiectasis with situs inversus . Arch Pediatr 79:193-207, 1962;.
8 +
Katsuhara K, et al:  Situs inversus totalis and Kartagener's syndrome in a Japanese population . Chest 61:56-61, 1972;.
Link to Article
9 +
Churchill ED:  The segmental and lobular physiology and pathology of the lung . J Thorac Surg 18:279-293, 1949;.
10 +
Logan WD, Abbott OA, Hatcher CR:  Kartagener's triad . Dis Chest 48:613-616, 1965;.
Link to Article
11 +
Brown HM, Smith AN:  Kartagener's syndrome with fibrocystic disease . Br Med J 2:725-728, 1959;.
Link to Article
12 +
Caliceti G, Manara E, Orlando E:  Un caso di syndrome di Kartagener . Otorinolaringol Ital 30:18-25, 1961;.

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