Tag: #KlippelFeilSyndrome

  • Klippel-Feil Syndrome and Congenital Heart Disease

    Klippel-Feil Syndrome and Congenital Heart Disease

    Introduction:Klippel-Feil Syndrome (KFS) is a rare skeletal disorder characterized by the congenital fusion of cervical vertebrae. While primarily affecting the spine, emerging studies highlight its association with congenital heart disease (CHD). This article explores findings from a recent study on five KFS cases involving CHD, shedding light on diagnostic and management challenges. Visit https://www.cardiologymedjournal.com/jccm for…

  • Klippel-Feil Syndrome Associated with Congenital Heart Disease

    Klippel-Feil Syndrome Associated with Congenital Heart Disease

    Introduction: Klippel-Feil Syndrome (KFS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the fusion of two or more cervical vertebrae, which can lead to various complications, including congenital heart disease (CHD). A recent study published in the Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine explores the prevalence of CHD in children with KFS, presenting five case studies…