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Term ID: | 10014 |
Name: | Scheuermann Disease |
Definition: | 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. |
Alternative IDs: | OMIM:181440 |
ParentIDs: | MESH:D007738|MESH:D055035 |
TreeNumbers: | C05.116.821.500.500 |C05.116.900.800.500.500 |C05.116.900.808.500 |
Synonyms: | Adolescent Kyphoses |Adolescent Kyphosis |Juvenile Kyphoses |Juvenile Kyphoses, Scheuermann |Juvenile Kyphosis |Juvenile Kyphosis, Scheuermann |Juvenile Osteochondrosis of Spine |Kyphoses, Adolescent |Kyphoses, Juvenile |Kyphoses, Scheuermann |Kyphoses, Scheuerman |
Slim Mappings: | Musculoskeletal disease |
Reference: |
MedGen: D012544
MeSH: D012544
OMIM: 181440;
Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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