Kartagener Syndrome

**Definition:** An autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a triad of DEXTROCARDIA; INFERTILITY; and SINUSITIS. The syndrome is caused by mutations of DYNEIN genes encoding motility proteins which are components of sperm tails, and CILIA in the respiratory and the reproductive tracts.

**Tree numbers:** - C08.127.384.500 - C08.200.531 - C08.695.501 - C09.150.531 - C14.240.400.280.500 - C14.280.400.280.500 - C16.131.077.245.500.531 - C16.131.240.400.280.500 - C16.131.740.501 - C16.131.810.250.500 - C16.320.184.500.531 - C16.320.480

**Synonyms:** - Kartagener's Syndrome - Kartagener's Triad - Kartagener Triad - Siewert Syndrome - Dextrocardia, Bronchiectasis, and Sinusitis