Urinary Diversion following Cystectomy in a Patient with Situs inversus totalis

Abstract

Situs inversus totalis is a rare syndrome. The association of malignancies with situs inversus totalis is rare, and only 9 cases were reported. The management of invasive bladder cancer in the presence of situs inversus totalis has not been reported previously, and herein we report the 1st case.

Multiple primary malignancies in a patient with situs ambiguus

“…1. Most cases (73%) were of single malignancies, in patients with CSI (4–31). There were nine cases of cancer in patients with SA (34–41), and only one (aside from the present case) reported multiple tumors in the same individual (34).…”

“…In addition to our current case, an additional 41 reports of cancer in patients with complete situs inversus (CSI) or SA were identified in the English literature from 1980 to July 2005, using the computerized PubMed database (4–41). Their distribution is illustrated in Fig.…”

Angiomyolipoma in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis: Managing Two Rare Diseases

“…Situs inversus totalis is a rare autosomal recessive condition occurring in 0.01% of the population [ 7 ]. Currently, there are no known genetic conditions or variations connecting situs inversus with hepatic angiomyolipoma.…”