| Kniest | Wilhelm, 20th century German paediatrician. See: Kniest syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Kniest syndrome | <syndrome> A type of metatropic dwarfism with short limbs, round face with central depression, enlargement and stiffness of joints, contracture of fingers, and often cleft palate, scoliosis, retinal detachment and myopia, and deafness; autosomal dominant inheritance. (05 Mar 2000) |