@article{article_272141, title={HEARING IN KNIEST SYNDROME}, journal={Marmara Medical Journal}, volume={16}, pages={225–227}, year={2016}, author={Külekçi, Sezer and Terlemez, Şengül and Çiprut, Ayça and Akdaş, Ferda}, abstract={<p>Kniest syndrome is a type of dwarfism that is characterized by unusually short arms and legs,a round face with hollow or depressed areas, swelling and stiffness of the joints and a stiff drawing up (contractures) of the fingers. Cleft palate, abnormal curvature of spine (scoliosis), and vision and/or hearing problems may also occur. Intellect is usually normal in people with this syndrome. <br />In this case report we present the audiologic findings of an eight-year-old boy with Kniest syndrome. <br />Key Words: Kniest syndrome, Hearing loss, Audiological evaluation </p>}, number={3}, publisher={Marmara University}