Craniofacial characteristics of Klippel-Feil syndrome in an eight year old female

A female eight year, one month old patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome has been introduced. General appearance of the patient was characterized by short neck with limited head movements, craniofacial asymmetry, low posterior hairline and a short stature. Cephalometric analysis revealed a Class I dent...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry 2000, Vol.24 (3), p.249-254
Hauptverfasser: Ozdiler, E, Akcam, M O, Sayin, M O
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Zusammenfassung:A female eight year, one month old patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome has been introduced. General appearance of the patient was characterized by short neck with limited head movements, craniofacial asymmetry, low posterior hairline and a short stature. Cephalometric analysis revealed a Class I dentoskeletal pattern with an excessive mandibular plane angle and fused cervical vertebrae. Panoramic radiogram showed congenitally missing lower second premolars and right central incisor.
ISSN:1053-4628