"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 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C05.116.821.500.500 C05.116.900.800.500.500 C05.116.900.808.500 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Scheuermann DiseaseScheuermann DiseaseJuvenile KyphosisJuvenile KyphosesKyphoses, JuvenileKyphosis, JuvenileScheuermann's KyphosisKyphoses, Scheuermann'sKyphosis, Scheuermann'sScheuermann's KyphosesScheuermanns KyphosisScheuermann Juvenile KyphosisJuvenile Kyphoses, ScheuermannJuvenile Kyphosis, ScheuermannKyphoses, Scheuermann JuvenileKyphosis, Scheuermann JuvenileScheuermann Juvenile KyphosesScheuermann KyphosisKyphoses, ScheuermannKyphosis, ScheuermannScheuermann KyphosesScheuermann's DiseaseScheuermanns DiseaseAdolescent KyphosisAdolescent KyphosesKyphoses, AdolescentKyphosis, AdolescentJuvenile Osteochondrosis of SpineSpine Juvenile OsteochondrosesSpine Juvenile Osteochondrosis
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