What are the symptoms of dextrocardia?

What are the symptoms of dextrocardia?

People with isolated dextrocardia have no symptoms. But other conditions can cause a range of symptoms. Symptoms in babies and children include:

  • Constant lung or sinus infections.
  • Fatigue.
  • Skin that looks blue (cyanosis).
  • Skin that looks pale.
  • Skin and eyes that look yellow (jaundice).
  • Trouble breathing (dyspnea).
  • Trouble gaining weight and growing.

Adults with dextrocardia may have no symptoms. But heart defects and associated syndromes may cause symptoms. They vary based on your diagnosis. Talk with your healthcare provider to learn more about symptoms and how to manage them.

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