SITUS inversus totalis （SIT） is a complete mirrorimage of the thoracic and abdominal viscera,occurring at an incidence of 1 in 5000-20 000live births.1, 2 It is supposed to originate from anabnormal rotation of the ...SITUS inversus totalis （SIT） is a complete mirrorimage of the thoracic and abdominal viscera,occurring at an incidence of 1 in 5000-20 000live births.1, 2 It is supposed to originate from anabnormal rotation of the cardiac tube during embryogenesis.Although SIT is a congenital anomaly, most of patients aredetected accidentally at the time of radiological investigation.Hepatocellular carcinoma （HCC） is usually associated withliver cirrhosis and portal hypertension in Chinese. Presenceof hypersplenic thrombocytopenia is a common consequenceof long-term portal hypertension in cirrhoticpatients.展开更多
文摘SITUS inversus totalis （SIT） is a complete mirrorimage of the thoracic and abdominal viscera,occurring at an incidence of 1 in 5000-20 000live births.1, 2 It is supposed to originate from anabnormal rotation of the cardiac tube during embryogenesis.Although SIT is a congenital anomaly, most of patients aredetected accidentally at the time of radiological investigation.Hepatocellular carcinoma （HCC） is usually associated withliver cirrhosis and portal hypertension in Chinese. Presenceof hypersplenic thrombocytopenia is a common consequenceof long-term portal hypertension in cirrhoticpatients.
