Klippel-Feil syndrome with situs inversus - A rare association

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 248-249

  Jalil, Jawad ^a   Shafique, Mobeen ^a   Dar, Nasser Rashid ^a  

^a Combined Military Hospital ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Klippel Feil syndrome; Situs inversus; Sprengel's deformity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEXTROCARDIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLIPPEL FEIL SYNDROME; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SITUS INVERSUS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TORTICOLLIS; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME; RARE DISEASES; SITUS INVERSUS; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 44949178534     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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