Scheuermann Disease

"Scheuermann Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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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

MeSH Number(s)

C05.116.821.500.500

C05.116.900.800.500.500

C05.116.900.808.500

Concept/Terms

Scheuermann Disease

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Scheuermann Disease".

Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Bone Diseases [C05.116]
Osteochondrosis [C05.116.821]
Spinal Osteochondrosis [C05.116.821.500]
Scheuermann Disease [C05.116.821.500.500]
Spinal Diseases [C05.116.900]
Spinal Curvatures [C05.116.900.800]
Kyphosis [C05.116.900.800.500]
Scheuermann Disease [C05.116.900.800.500.500]
Spinal Osteochondrosis [C05.116.900.808]
Scheuermann Disease [C05.116.900.808.500]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Scheuermann Disease" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Scheuermann Disease" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 5 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1999 and 2010 and 2012 and 2013 and 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2012	0	1	1
2013	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Scheuermann Disease" by people in Profiles.

Polly DW, Ledonio CGT, Diamond B, Labelle H, Sucato DJ, Hresko MT, Emans JB, Vitale MG, Erickson MA, Larson AN. What Are the Indications for Spinal Fusion Surgery in Scheuermann Kyphosis? J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 May/Jun; 39(5):217-221.

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Liu N, Guo X, Chen Z, Qi Q, Li W, Guo Z, Zeng Y, Sun C, Liu Z. Radiological signs of Scheuermann disease and low back pain: retrospective categorization of 188 hospital staff members with 6-year follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Sep 15; 39(20):1666-75.

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Makurthou AA, Oei L, El Saddy S, Breda SJ, Castaño-Betancourt MC, Hofman A, van Meurs JB, Uitterlinden AG, Rivadeneira F, Oei EH. Scheuermann disease: evaluation of radiological criteria and population prevalence. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Sep 01; 38(19):1690-4.

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d'Hemecourt PA, Hresko MT. Spinal deformity in young athletes. Clin Sports Med. 2012 Jul; 31(3):441-51.

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Wood KB, Melikian R, Villamil F. Adult Scheuermann kyphosis: evaluation, management, and new developments. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2012 Feb; 20(2):113-21.

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Hart ES, Merlin G, Harisiades J, Grottkau BE. Scheuermann's thoracic kyphosis in the adolescent patient. Orthop Nurs. 2010 Nov-Dec; 29(6):365-71; quiz 372-3.

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Ali RM, Green DW, Patel TC. Scheuermann's kyphosis. Curr Opin Pediatr. 1999 Feb; 11(1):70-5.

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Herndon WA, Emans JB, Micheli LJ, Hall JE. Combined anterior and posterior fusion for Scheuermann's kyphosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1981 Mar-Apr; 6(2):125-30.

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Cleveland RH, Delong GR. The relationship of juvenile lumbar disc disease and Scheuermann's disease. Pediatr Radiol. 1981 Feb; 10(3):161-4.

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