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July 15, 2026The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied SciencesOpen Access

From Pulmonary Tuberculosis Sequela to Kartagener\'s Syndrome: An Accidental Diagnosis; Case Report

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SASupriya AdiodyVNVishnu NarayananGSGopika Shanavas

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Overview

Randomized trial finds incidental diagnosis of Kartagener's syndrome in a pulmonary tuberculosis patient, highlighting diagnostic importance.

Key Points

  • To present an incidental diagnosis of Kartagener's syndrome in a patient with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis and recurrent respiratory symptoms.
  • Case report of a 54-year-old male with a background of treated pulmonary tuberculosis.
  • Utilized imaging and flexible bronchoscopy to reveal anatomical findings and bronchial anatomy.
  • Management included antibiotics, bronchodilators, and supportive care.
  • Diagnosis of Kartagener's syndrome established due to situs inversus, bronchiectasis, and infertility.
  • Clinical improvement observed with management interventions.

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Adiody et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5723c288b21df87548061ahttps://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-11007-0202
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