All issues > Volume 33(6); 1990

Original Article

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1990;33(6):854-859. Published online June 30, 1990.

A Case of Corpus Callosun Agenesis with Situs Ambiguus.

Kiyoung Cheong¹, Jaehong Yoo¹, Jongjin Seo¹, Keonsu Rhee¹, Younghun Chung¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Chung Nam National University, Taejeon, Korea

Received: January 9, 1990;  Accepted: March 20, 1990.

Abstract

In agenesis of the corpus callosum, the major nerve fiber tracts that connect the two carebral hemisphere are absent, and various associated anomalies involve almost all organs. We experienced a case of corpus callosum agenesis associated with situs ambiguus that has not been reported until now. A brief review of related literatures was done.

Keywords :Agenesis of the corpus callosum, Situs ambiguus