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Rare Disease

visceral heterotaxy

MONDO:0018677

Also known as:heterotaxiaheterotaxia syndromeheterotaxy syndrome

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Overview

A rare, genetic disorder in which symptoms are generally secondary to the abnormal location of the organs within the thoracic, abdominal, or peritoneal cavities. Anatomic and functional problems can include cardiac defects, intestinal malrotation leading to volvulus, biliary atresia, and various defects of the central nervous system, urinary tract, and skeleton.

OnsetCONGENITAL

Clinical Trials1 registered · 1 recruiting

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for visceral heterotaxy has been reported in the published literature.

Prognosis

Estimated prevalence: 1-9 in 100,000 (Uncommon).

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

1 clinical trial registered, 1 recruiting. Interventions under study include other interventions. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.

135 publications have been identified in PubMed for visceral heterotaxy. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (48%), Basic Science / Preclinical (17%), and Clinical Trial Publication (13%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	65	48%

Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 6:45 AM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:157769 Orphanet:450

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:10875

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visceral heterotaxy

Overview

Diagnosis

Prognosis

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