Preferred Label : Klippel-Feil syndrome;

MeSH definition : 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.;

MeSH synonym : dystrophia brevicollis congenita; dystrophia brevicollis congenitas; syndrome, klippel-feil; klippel feil syndrome; vertebral cervical fusion syndrome; Klippel-Feil sequence; cervical fusion syndrome;

CISMeF synonym : Klippel-Feil's syndrome;

MeSH annotation : short neck as result of vertebral abnorm; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES;

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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.

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