TerminatedNot Applicable

Racial Distribution of Heterotaxy Syndrome

Stopped: study was terminated because study conclusions varied.

United States65 participantsStarted 1990-01

Plain-language summary

Heterotaxy syndrome is a heterogeneous disease that is the result of a failure of normal right-left lateralization of the abdominal and thoracic organs during development. The major clinical manifestations include intestinal malrotation, functional asplenia and complex cyanotic heart disease. Hypothesis: There exists a yet, un-recognized, racial distribution in heterotaxy syndrome.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All medical charts diagnosed clinically and at autopsy with heterotaxy syndrome, left atrial isomerism, right atrial isomerism or situs inversus totalis with congenital heart disease over a 16 consecutive year period at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. Exclusion Criteria: * Those who do not meet Inclusion Criteria

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00485654

SponsorChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2005-01

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