Kartagener Syndrome

"Kartagener Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a triad of DEXTROCARDIA; INFERTILITY; and SINUSITIS. The syndrome is caused by mutations of DYNEIN genes encoding motility proteins which are components of sperm tails, and CILIA in the respiratory and the reproductive tracts.

Descriptor ID	D007619
MeSH Number(s)	C08.127.384.500 C08.200.531 C08.695.501 C09.150.531 C14.240.400.280.500 C14.280.400.280.500 C16.131.077.245.500.531 C16.131.240.400.280.500 C16.131.740.501 C16.131.810.250.500 C16.320.184.500.531 C16.320.480
Concept/Terms	Kartagener Syndrome Kartagener Syndrome Syndrome, Kartagener Kartagener's Syndrome Kartageners Syndrome Syndrome, Kartagener's Dextrocardia, Bronchiectasis, and Sinusitis Kartagener Triad Siewert Syndrome Syndrome, Siewert Ciliary Dyskinesia, Primary Dyskinesia, Primary Ciliary Kartagener's Triad Kartageners Triad Ciliary Dyskinesia, Primary, 1, With Or Without Situs Inversus Ciliary Dyskinesia, Primary, 1, With Or Without Situs Inversus Polynesian Bronchiectasis Polynesian Bronchiectasis Bronchiectasis, Polynesian Polynesian Bronchiectases Ciliary Dyskinesia, Primary, 1 Ciliary Dyskinesia, Primary, 1 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Kartagener Syndrome".

Diseases [C]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Bronchial Diseases [C08.127]
Bronchiectasis [C08.127.384]
Kartagener Syndrome [C08.127.384.500]
Ciliary Motility Disorders [C08.200]
Kartagener Syndrome [C08.200.531]
Respiratory System Abnormalities [C08.695]
Kartagener Syndrome [C08.695.501]
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases [C09]
Ciliary Motility Disorders [C09.150]
Kartagener Syndrome [C09.150.531]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C14.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.240.400]
Dextrocardia [C14.240.400.280]
Kartagener Syndrome [C14.240.400.280.500]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.280.400]
Dextrocardia [C14.280.400.280]
Kartagener Syndrome [C14.280.400.280.500]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Abnormalities, Multiple [C16.131.077]
Ciliopathies [C16.131.077.245]
Ciliary Motility Disorders [C16.131.077.245.500]
Kartagener Syndrome [C16.131.077.245.500.531]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C16.131.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C16.131.240.400]
Dextrocardia [C16.131.240.400.280]
Kartagener Syndrome [C16.131.240.400.280.500]
Respiratory System Abnormalities [C16.131.740]
Kartagener Syndrome [C16.131.740.501]
Situs Inversus [C16.131.810]
Dextrocardia [C16.131.810.250]
Kartagener Syndrome [C16.131.810.250.500]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Ciliopathies [C16.320.184]
Ciliary Motility Disorders [C16.320.184.500]
Kartagener Syndrome [C16.320.184.500.531]
Kartagener Syndrome [C16.320.480]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1

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