Scheuermann Disease D012544

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Diseases [C] » Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] » Bone Diseases » Spinal Diseases » Spinal Curvatures » Kyphosis » Scheuermann Disease

Diseases [C] » Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] » Bone Diseases » Spinal Diseases » Spinal Osteochondrosis » Scheuermann Disease

Description

A type of juvenile osteochondrosis affecting the fibrocartilaginous disc (INTERVERTEBRAL DISC) in the thoracic or thoracolumbar region of the SPINE. It is characterized by a forward concave SPINAL CURVATURE or KYPHOSIS.   MeSH

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