"Klippel-Feil Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Klippel-Feil Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Spinal anesthesia with a low dosage of local anesthetic for urgent cesarean delivery in a parturient with Klippel-Feil syndrome. J Clin Anesth. 2019 02; 52:78-79.
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Posterior fossa dermoid: yet another cause of difficult airway? J Anesth. 2008; 22(4):446-8.
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Frameless stereotaxy in a transmandibular, circumglossal, retropharyngeal cervical decompression in a Klippel-Feil patient: technical note. Eur Spine J. 2006 Aug; 15(8):1286-91.
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Uncommon manifestations of Klippel Feil syndrome. Indian Pediatr. 2006 Mar; 43(3):265-6.