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.
Also Known As:
Adolescent Kyphosis; Juvenile Kyphosis; Juvenile Osteochondrosis of Spine; Scheuermann Juvenile Kyphosis; Scheuermann Kyphosis; Scheuermann's Disease; Scheuermann's Kyphosis; Adolescent Hyperkyphoses; Adolescent Kyphoses; Hyperkyphoses, Adolescent; Hyperkyphosis, Adolescent; Juvenile Kyphoses; Juvenile Kyphoses, Scheuermann; Juvenile Kyphosis, Scheuermann; Kyphoses, Adolescent; Kyphoses, Juvenile; Kyphoses, Scheuermann; Kyphoses, Scheuermann Juvenile; Kyphoses, Scheuermann's; Kyphosis, Adolescent; Kyphosis, Juvenile; Kyphosis, Scheuermann; Kyphosis, Scheuermann Juvenile; Kyphosis, Scheuermann's; Scheuermann Juvenile Kyphoses; Scheuermann Kyphoses; Scheuermann's Kyphoses; Scheuermanns Disease; Scheuermanns Kyphosis; Spine Juvenile Osteochondroses; Spine Juvenile Osteochondrosis; Adolescent Hyperkyphosis