KLIPPEL–FEIL SINDROMAS – VAIKO NEĮGALUMĄ LEMIANTI RETA ANOMALIJA

Disability includes health problems and personal activity restriction affects body functions or structures violations. Level of disability is a complex assessment of health status and self-loss in daily activities. Degree of disability is determined according to the level of disability determination criteria and procedure description. Basic working capacity assessed by reference to person‘s health status. It is important the early detection of level of disability that would help in time. Discusses the clinical case of a patient who came to LUHS Hospital Kaunas Clinics for suspected genetic syndrome. Patients phenotypic changes - chest deflection, spinal hemangioma and vertebral scoliosis. As well as recurrent respiratory tract infections with obstructive syndrome and bronchiolitis. Clinical features characteristic of Klippel-Feil syndrome, differentiated with occult spinal dysraphism. Provided data about disease symptoms, pathogenesis, diagnosis and the possible clinical manifestations. This case report contains a literature review of other reported cases and case analysis.