Media in category klippelfeil syndrome the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. We describe 3 subjects with klippelfeil syndrome and mirror movements where unilateral cutane. Lipoma of the spinal cord associated with klippelfeil syndrome in. Article information, pdf download for congenital cervical synostosis open epub for. Klippelfeil syndrome symptoms, causes, treatment, life expectancy, pictures and photos. Klippelfeil syndrome is an inherited autosomal dominant condition and is associated with various anomalies including short neck. Klippelfeil syndrome presents with an abnormal fusion of 2 or more. Ina study identifying the occurrence of symptoms of patients was published. The klippel feil syndrome is a hereditary autosomal dominant disease with reduced penetrance and. An intramedullary tumor ependymoblastoma was found at autopsy in a patient of turnbulls, but his case was not one of klippelfeil deformity. Klippelfeil syndrome is a complex disease entity characterized by the fusion of two or more vertebrae, and may also be associated with other bone and visceral disorders. Case report abstract in 1912 klippel and feil described this malady.
Compressive myelopathy associated with klippel feil syndrome. Klippelfeil syndrome kfs has a classical triad that includes short neck, low hair. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. The neck is frog like and so short that the individual may appear to have no neck at all. This syndrome is thought to occur very early in development of the fetus due to cervical. The crossed flexor plantar response in patients with klippelfeil. Pdf klippelfeil syndrome is a rare congenital bone malformation characterized by the fusion of two or more. Anaesthetic considerations in klippelfeil syndrome springerlink.
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