"Scheuermann Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D012544
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.821.500.500 C05.116.900.800.500.500 C05.116.900.808.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Scheuermann Disease- Scheuermann Disease
- Juvenile Kyphosis
- Juvenile Kyphoses
- Kyphoses, Juvenile
- Kyphosis, Juvenile
- Scheuermann's Kyphosis
- Kyphoses, Scheuermann's
- Kyphosis, Scheuermann's
- Scheuermann's Kyphoses
- Scheuermanns Kyphosis
- Scheuermann Juvenile Kyphosis
- Juvenile Kyphoses, Scheuermann
- Juvenile Kyphosis, Scheuermann
- Kyphoses, Scheuermann Juvenile
- Kyphosis, Scheuermann Juvenile
- Scheuermann Juvenile Kyphoses
- Scheuermann Kyphosis
- Kyphoses, Scheuermann
- Kyphosis, Scheuermann
- Scheuermann Kyphoses
- Scheuermann's Disease
- Scheuermanns Disease
- Adolescent Kyphosis
- Adolescent Kyphoses
- Kyphoses, Adolescent
- Kyphosis, Adolescent
- Juvenile Osteochondrosis of Spine
- Spine Juvenile Osteochondroses
- Spine Juvenile Osteochondrosis
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The surgical management of Scheuermann's disease. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1993 May; 18(6):685-91.