Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear

Klippel-Feil syndrome is defined as the fusion of cervical vertebra with associated congenital anomalies but was rarely reported to be associated with Mondini Malformation. We report a newborn girl with severe neck extension, computed tomography (CT) of the neck after birth showed fusion of the fift...

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Autor principal: Alaqeel, Aqeel Abdullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25852797
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.254.4998
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description Klippel-Feil syndrome is defined as the fusion of cervical vertebra with associated congenital anomalies but was rarely reported to be associated with Mondini Malformation. We report a newborn girl with severe neck extension, computed tomography (CT) of the neck after birth showed fusion of the fifth, sixth, and seventh cervical vertebrae, compatible with Klippel-Feil Syndrome and CT temporal bone showed choclear dysplasia with incomplete number of turns that is compatible with Mondini Malformation.
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spelling pubmed-43820662015-04-07 Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear Alaqeel, Aqeel Abdullah Pan Afr Med J Case Report Klippel-Feil syndrome is defined as the fusion of cervical vertebra with associated congenital anomalies but was rarely reported to be associated with Mondini Malformation. We report a newborn girl with severe neck extension, computed tomography (CT) of the neck after birth showed fusion of the fifth, sixth, and seventh cervical vertebrae, compatible with Klippel-Feil Syndrome and CT temporal bone showed choclear dysplasia with incomplete number of turns that is compatible with Mondini Malformation. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014-11-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4382066/ /pubmed/25852797 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.254.4998 Text en © Aqeel Abdullah Alaqeel et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear
title_full Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear
title_fullStr Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear
title_full_unstemmed Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear
title_short Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear
title_sort severe klippel-feil syndrome with mondini malformation of inner ear
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25852797
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.254.4998
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