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Scoliosis

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Definition: An appreciable lateral deviation in the normally straight vertical line of the spine. (Dorland, 27th ed)  a type of spinal curvature    Other names Scolioses
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Prata Lib+¬ral Gon+ºalves syndrome  0   *Scoliosis *Synostosis *Spina Bifida Occulta *Brachydactyly.
Acrodysplasia scoliosis  0   *Osteochondrodysplasias *Scoliosis.
Omphalocele exstrophy imperforate anus  0   *Anus, Imperforate *Hernia, Umbilical *Scoliosis *Urogenital Abnormalities.
Rhizomelic dysplasia, scoliosis, and retinitis pigmentosa  0   *Bone Diseases, Developmental *Growth Disorders *Retinitis Pigmentosa *Scoliosis.
Pilotto syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Cleft Lip *Cleft Palate *Growth Disorders *Heart Defects, Congenital *Intellectual Disability *Scoliosis.
Shprintzen omphalocele syndrome  0   Pharynx *Facies *Abnormalities, Multiple *Hernia, Umbilical *Scoliosis Larynx.
Parastremmatic dwarfism  0   *Dwarfism *Kyphosis *Intellectual Disability *Scoliosis.
Waaler Aarskog syndrome  0   *Hydrocephalus *Scoliosis Scapula/abnormalities Spine/abnormalities.
Coffin syndrome 1  0   *Epilepsy *Growth Disorders *Kyphosis *Intellectual Disability *Scoliosis.
Iida Kannari syndrome  0   *Cleft Palate *Contracture *Craniosynostoses *Scoliosis Ear/abnormalities.
Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Musculoskeletal Diseases *Scoliosis/congenital *Synostosis Lumbar Vertebrae/abnormalities Thoracic Vertebrae/abnormalities.
Daish Hardman Lamont syndrome  0   *Growth Disorders *Hydrocephalus *Joint Instability *Kyphosis *Scoliosis.
Rigid spine syndrome  0   *Scoliosis *Muscular Dystrophies Mallory Bodies/pathology.

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