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A congenital condition in which there is complete right-to-left reversal of the position of the major thoracic and abdominal organs (that is, they are arranged in a mirror image of the normal positioning).
Biomarker and diagnostic research for situs inversus has been reported in the published literature.
No clinical trials have been registered for situs inversus.
348 publications have been identified in PubMed for situs inversus. Kisho has analyzed 270 by research type. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (60%), Basic Science / Preclinical (14%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (10%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Patient case studies | 163 | 60% |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Laboratory research
37 |
14% |
Disease patterns and progression | 26 | 10% |
Research summaries | 19 | 7% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 10 | 4% |
Clinical study results | 8 | 3% |
New treatment approaches | 4 | 1% |
Other research | 3 | 1% |
Jani K (2026). [PMID: 41537481](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41537481/). *Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Wang W (2026). [PMID: 42088206](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42088206/). *Front Oncol*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Du X (2026). [PMID: 41584385](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41584385/). *Clinical case reports*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Raajitha G (2026). [PMID: 42085035](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42085035/). *J Minim Access Surg*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Fassari A (2026). [PMID: 42098553](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42098553/). *Ann Surg Oncol*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Huo C (2026). [PMID: 41916967](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41916967/). *Cell Discov*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Elazar N (2026). [PMID: 41788120](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41788120/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Ozcan E (2026). [PMID: 41667201](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41667201/). *BMJ Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Bhosikar A (2026). [PMID: 41728662](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41728662/). *Annals of African medicine*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Sánchez B (2026). [PMID: 42165463](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42165463/). *JACC Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
AI-curated news mentioning situs inversus
Updated Jun 2, 2026
A new study explores the use of open-window mapping strategy for treating Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in a patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus. This research could enhance understanding of complex arrhythmias in patients with anatomical variations.
A new modified endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) technique has been developed for treating choledocholithiasis in patients with situs inversus totalis. This research highlights innovative approaches to complex cases, potentially improving patient outcomes.
A case report details a rare instance of dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis in an Ethiopian woman, contributing to the understanding of this unique anatomical condition. This report may provide insights for future research on similar cases.
An article highlights the experiences of individuals living with Situs Inversus, a rare condition where internal organs are reversed. The piece aims to raise awareness and foster community support for those affected by this unique anatomical arrangement.