From: A case report of serpentine-like syndrome and review of literature
Case | Short oesophagus | Intrathoracic stomach | Spinal deformity | Deformity of other organs | Intrathoracic abdominal organs | Karyotype |
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case 1 [2] | yes | yes | T5 hemivertebra | stomach outlet | part of intestine | normal |
case 2 [1] | yes | yes | cervical spondylolysis (C1-C4) | right ulna and radius\ stomach outlet\ spleen | spleen | normal |
case 3 [1] | yes | yes | cervical spondylolysis (C2-C5); small T5 vertebral body | right foot\ spleen\ superior vena cava\ heart\ ductus arteriosus\ pulmonary venous\ gut | none | normal |
case 4 [5] | yes | yes | cervical scoliosis and fusion | right lung\ umbilical artery\ ductus venosus\ cardiomegaly\Intestinal\ liver\ gallbladder\ colon\ fingers | duodenum\ head of pancreas\ spleen\ first jejunal loop | normal |
case 5 [6] | yes | yes | cervical spondylolysis | duodenal | duodenum\ pancreas \spleen | normal |
case 6 [7] | yes | yes | cervical hypoplastic and rachischisis and partly fused and disorganization | duodenum\ spleen\ gallbladder\ pancreas | none | normal |
case 7 [8] | yes | yes | split notochord malformation | encephalocele, midline localized liver | none | unknown |
case 8 [9] | yes | yes | large fissure from cervical to thoracic vertebra | FGR\ ears\ lip\ palmar creases\ bladder\heart \ superior vena cava\ lung\ cystic canal | spleen, part of pancreas | normal |
case 9 [3] | yes | yes | severe case of rachischisis from lower cervical to upper thoracic vertebrae | heart position\ lungs | spleen, pancreas, part of duodenum | normal |
our case | yes | yes | C2-C6 dysplasia; C2-C4 fusion and disorganization; anterior fissure of C5-C6 | right lung\ spleen\ duodenal\ persistent left superior vena cava | part of duodenum, pancreas, part of liver, spleen | normal |