Klippel-Feil Syndrome
"Klippel-Feil Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome characterised by a low hairline and a shortened neck resulting from a reduced number of vertebrae or the fusion of multiple hemivertebrae into one osseous mass.
| Descriptor ID |
D007714
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.370.535 C05.660.551 C16.131.621.551
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| Concept/Terms |
Klippel-Feil Syndrome- Klippel-Feil Syndrome
- Klippel Feil Syndrome
- Syndrome, Klippel-Feil
- Vertebral Cervical Fusion Syndrome
- Klippel-Feil Sequence
- Dystrophia Brevicollis Congenita
- Dystrophia Brevicollis Congenitas
- Cervical Fusion Syndrome
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Klippel-Feil Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Power BD, Walsh KP, Awan A, Waldron M, O'Grady MJ. Klippel-Feil syndrome as a novel feature of Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia. Am J Med Genet A. 2019 05; 179(5):862-863.
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Laker SR, Concannon LG. Radiologic evaluation of the neck: a review of radiography, ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and other imaging modalities for neck pain. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2011 Aug; 22(3):411-28, vii-viii.
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Mintken PE, Metrick L, Flynn TW. Upper cervical ligament testing in a patient with os odontoideum presenting with headaches. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2008 Aug; 38(8):465-75.