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

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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
2005	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2015	0	1	1
2016	1	1	2

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Dougherty GW, Loges NT, Klinkenbusch JA, Olbrich H, Pennekamp P, Menchen T, Raidt J, Wallmeier J, Werner C, Westermann C, Ruckert C, Mirra V, Hjeij R, Memari Y, Durbin R, Kolb-Kokocinski A, Praveen K, Kashef MA, Kashef S, Eghtedari F, H?ffner K, Valmari P, Baktai G, Aviram M, Bentur L, Amirav I, Davis EE, Katsanis N, Brueckner M, Shaposhnykov A, Pigino G, Dworniczak B, Omran H. DNAH11 Localization in the Proximal Region of Respiratory Cilia Defines Distinct Outer Dynein Arm Complexes. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2016 08; 55(2):213-24.

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Li Y, Yagi H, Onuoha EO, Damerla RR, Francis R, Furutani Y, Tariq M, King SM, Hendricks G, Cui C, Saydmohammed M, Lee DM, Zahid M, Sami I, Leatherbury L, Pazour GJ, Ware SM, Nakanishi T, Goldmuntz E, Tsang M, Lo CW. DNAH6 and Its Interactions with PCD Genes in Heterotaxy and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. PLoS Genet. 2016 Feb; 12(2):e1005821.

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McKenzie CW, Craige B, Kroeger TV, Finn R, Wyatt TA, Sisson JH, Pavlik JA, Strittmatter L, Hendricks GM, Witman GB, Lee L. CFAP54 is required for proper ciliary motility and assembly of the central pair apparatus in mice. Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Sep 15; 26(18):3140-9.

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Ferkol TW, Puffenberger EG, Lie H, Helms C, Strauss KA, Bowcock A, Carson JL, Hazucha M, Morton DH, Patel AC, Leigh MW, Knowles MR, Zariwala MA. Primary ciliary dyskinesia-causing mutations in Amish and Mennonite communities. J Pediatr. 2013 Aug; 163(2):383-7.

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Pazour GJ, Agrin N, Walker BL, Witman GB. Identification of predicted human outer dynein arm genes: candidates for primary ciliary dyskinesia genes. J Med Genet. 2006 Jan; 43(1):62-73.

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Gallin JI, Wright DG, Malech HL, Davis JM, Klempner MS, Kirkpatrick CH. Disorders of phagocyte chemotaxis. Ann Intern Med. 1980 Apr; 92(4):520-38.

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