Association of Diastematomyelia and Klippel-Feil Syndrome: a Case Report
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The Klippel-Feil syndrome: a case report.
Short neck and fusion of cervical vertebrae are observed in several genetic conditions and well-defined syndromes. An 8-year-old boy with a short neck, low-set posterior hairline, deafness and limited neck motion was suspected of having such a condition. Clinical and radiographic examination led to the diagnosis of Klippel-Feil syndrome.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1309-0720,1309-2014
DOI: 10.4328/jcam.213