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| Term | dropped head syndrome | ID (Ontology) | DOID:0060034 (Human Disease) |
| Definition | A spinal disease that is characterized by severe kyphotic deformity of the cervicothoracic spine and by severe weakness of the cervical paraspinal muscles that results in the passively correctable chin-on-chest deformity. This syndrome is defined by weakness of neck extensor muscles against gravity with or without weakness of neck flexor muscles. | ||
| Also Known As | "floppy head syndrome" | ||
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bone disease |__spinal disease |__dropped head syndrome |
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| Is a | spinal disease | ||
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