Klippel-Feil syndrome associated with congenital megacolon: a case report
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چکیده
Klippel-Feil syndrome is a congenital abnormality characterized by the fusion of bones cervical spine. Its association with gastrointestinal rare. We report case 14-year-old girl affected associated megacolon. should be considered as any polymalformative and its management multidisciplinary.
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal Of Advanced Research and Reviews
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2581-9615']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2022.13.3.0204