Authors: Dr Aakash Arora(JR1,MD Medicine), Dr.TR Sirohi (Professor,Consultant, MD Medicine) , Dr. Sonalika (JR1,MD Medicine) et al. Background- Kartagener’s syndrome is subset of primary ciliary dyskinesia, an autosomal recessive inherited disorder characterized by the clinical triad of chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis and situs inversus. Abnormal ciliary structure or function leading to impaired ciliary motility is the main pathophysiologic problem in Kartagener's syndrome.
Case resentation- A 80 year old man from Meerut city, up; presented to Lok Priya hospital with recurrent high grade fever, shortness of breath, productive cough, multiple loose stools, abdominal pain more than decade. Clinical and imaging findings revealed chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, dextrocardia and situs inversus. He was treated with orally administered antibiotics, mucolytic and chest physiotherapy. He…
