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.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007714
altLabel
Dystrophia Brevicollis Congenitas
Klippel-Feil Sequence
Klippel Feil Syndrome
Dystrophia Brevicollis Congenita
Syndrome, Klippel-Feil
Cervical Fusion Syndrome
Vertebral Cervical Fusion Syndrome
AN
short neck as result of vertebral abnorm; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
AQL
BL CF CI CL CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0022738
DC
1
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.