Situs inversus

Case contributed by Stefan Tigges
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Follow-up pulmonary nodules.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years.
Gender: Female
x-ray

Situs inversus, otherwise negative.

ct

Situs inversus, small scattered non-specific nodules, otherwise negative.

Case Discussion

This 60-year-old patient with situs inversus was asymptomatic. Only 3-5% of patients with true mirror image situs inversus have congenital heart disease.

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