Kartagener syndrome: case file

Abstract

Kartagener Syndrome is characterized by Chronic Sinusitis, Bronchiectasis and Situs Inversus, the etiology of this condition is an inherited defect that develops during the embryogenic period that involves alterations in ciliar motility, due to its difficult diagnosis and its infrequency, there is not enough information in Ecuadorian population, because to technological limitations and the difficult management, we consider important the review of this clinical case, due to its difficult diagnosis and its infrequency, there is not enough information in Ecuadorian population, because to technological limitations and the difficult management, we consider important the review of this clinical case.