Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Racial Distribution of Heterotaxy Syndrome and Effects on Clinical Outcomes Protocol
Brief 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.