Scheuermann disease

Scheuermann disease

Definition

A disorder characterized by osteochondrosis of the vertebral epiphyses in childhood.

Also known as Calve's disease, familial Scheuermann juvenile kyphosis, familial spinal osteochondrosis, juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, Scheuermann disease, Scheuermann's disease — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Bone element Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bone element Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Connective tissue Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0