see also KiSS syndrome

Acronym in German for Kopfgelenk- induzierte Dysgnosie und Dysphoria

Dysgnosia (perception disorder) and/or dyspraxia (clumsiness) induced by the joints of the craniocervical junction." These children are former KiSS children (see this term) who have not been treated.

Clinical presentation from 2 to 10 years of age:

• bad posture
• headaches
• development problems of fine and/or general motor skills (coloring, writing, hopping, clumsiness, etc.)
• attention disorder
• speech development delay
• orality disorders
• deficient perception, particularly related to movement and balance
• difficulty in orienting oneself in space
• motor agitation and hyperactivity

Treatment: osteopathy sessions

Anesthetic implications:

agitation, abnormal positioning of the head

References : 

       -      www.syndrome-kiss.fr

Updated: May 2021