Signs of Klippel Feil Syndrome
Symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome
The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources
for Klippel Feil Syndrome may include:
List of 31
Klippel Feil Syndrome Symptoms
Note that Klippel Feil Syndrome symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient,
but the phrase Klippel Feil Syndrome signs may often refer to those signs
that are only noticable by a doctor.
Signs or Symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome:
The most common signs of the disorder are short
neck, low hairline at the back of the head, and restricted mobility of the
upper spine. Associated abnormalities may include scoliosis, spina bifida,
kidney anomalies, deafness, rib anomalies, cleft palate, respiratory
problems, and heart malformations. The disorder also may be associated
with craniofacial (head and facial), skeletal, urogenital, muscular,
neurological, limb, and/or finger abnormalities.
(Source: excerpt from NINDS Klippel Feil Syndrome Information Page: NINDS)
More Symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome:
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What are the signs of Klippel Feil Syndrome?
The phrase "signs of Klippel Feil Syndrome" should, strictly speaking,
refer only to those signs and symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome that are not readily apparent to the patient.
The word "symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome.
The signs and symptom information on this page
attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome.
This medical information about signs and symptoms for Klippel Feil Syndrome has been gathered
from various sources,
may not be fully accurate,
and may not be the full list of Klippel Feil Syndrome signs or Klippel Feil Syndrome symptoms.
Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Klippel Feil Syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient.
Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they
are indeed Klippel Feil Syndrome symptoms.
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