The condition is often accompanied by deafness and mental retardation. It is a congenital condition characterized by a short neck, low hairline and reduced number of vertebrae which some my be fused into a single mass
KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME: "Klippel Feil Syndrome is often accompanied by deafness and mental retardation."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/klippel-feil-syndrome/ (accessed December 2, 2021).
