List of Associated Anomalies in Klippel-Feil Syndrome


Musculoskeletal System

Relatively Common:
Scoliosis
Sprengel’s deformity
Torticollis
Pterygium colli

Rare

Cervical ribs
Congenital fusion of ribs
Abnormally contoured joints
Syndactyly
Hypoplastic thumbs
Supernumerary digits
Absence or hypoplasia of pectoralis major muscle
Hemiatrophy of upper or lower limb

Urinary system

Agencies of kidney
Horseshoe kidney
Hydronephrosis
Tubular ectasia
Renal ectopia
Double collecting system

Genetic System

Ovarian agenesis
Absence of vagina

Cardiovascular system


Interventricular septal defect
Patent ductus arteriosus
Coarctation of aorta
Patent foramen ovale

Pulmonary System

Ectopic lung
Agenesis of lung
Mediastinal bronchogenic cyst

Deafness

Nervous System

Synkinesia
Spinal cord compression
Facial nerve palsy
Rectus palsy
Ptosis of the eye

Miscellaneous Deformities

Cleft palate

Popularity: 1% [?]

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