Kyphosis
Kyphosis: Introduction
Kyphosis: Increased curvature of the thoracic spine, giving the appearance of being hunched over.
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Causes of Kyphosis:
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- SCOLIOSIS
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- KYPHOSIS
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Scoliosis
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Scoliosis
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- Kyphosis
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- KYPHOSIS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Causes of Kyphosis listed in Disease Database:
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causes of Kyphosis as a symptom include:
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causes of Kyphosis
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Definitions of Kyphosis:
Abnormally increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side. (Dorland, 27th ed)
- (Source - Diseases Database)
An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Detailed list of causes of Kyphosis
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How Common are these Causes of Kyphosis?
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Of the 226
causes of Kyphosis that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 2
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 3
causes are "rare" diseases
- 11
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 213
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Kyphosis
Conditions listing symptoms: Kyphosis:
The following list of conditions
have 'Kyphosis' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
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Symbols
3C syndrome
... kyphosis3q deletion
... kyphosis47,XXX syndrome
... kyphosisA
Acromesomelic dysplasia, Maroteaux type
... kyphosisAngiokeratoma - mental retardation - coarse face
... kyphosisArthrogryposis due to muscular dystrophy
... kyphosisArthrogryposis multiplex congenita, distal, X-linked
... kyphosisArthrogryposis, distal, type 2A
... kyphosisArthropathy, progressive pseudorheumatoid, of childhood
... kyphosisB
Bentham-Driessen-Hanveld syndrome
... kyphosisBerk-Tabatznik syndrome
... cervical kyphosisBorjeson Syndrome
... kyphosisBuntinx-Lormans-Martin syndrome
... kyphosisC
Chitayat-Moore-Del Bigio syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 1, uniparental disomy 1q12 q21
... KyphosisChromosome 10p deletion syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 14q, proximal duplication
... kyphosisChromosome 15q duplication syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 15q tetrasomy syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 15q, tetrasomy
... KyphosisChromosome 15q, trisomy
... KyphosisChromosome 17p, partial duplication
... kyphosisChromosome 1p deletion syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 20, deletion 20p
... KyphosisChromosome 20p deletion syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 21 monosomy
... kyphosisChromosome 22, trisomy
... kyphosisChromosome 5q deletion syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 6, monosomy 6q
... KyphosisChromosome 6q deletion syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 8, trisomy 8p
... KyphosisChromosome 8, trisomy 8q
... KyphosisChromosome 8p duplication syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 8p inverted duplication syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 8q duplication syndrome
... kyphosisChromosome 9, partial trisomy 9p
... kyphosisChromosome 9, trisomy 9q
... kyphosisChromosome 9q duplication
... kyphosisChromosome 9q duplication syndrome
... kyphosisCoffin-Lowry syndrome
... kyphosisD
Daish-Hardman-Lamont syndrome
... kyphosisDavenport-Donlan syndrome
... kyphosisDeletion 20p
... KyphosisDeletion 6q
... KyphosisDiastrophic dysplasia
... kyphosisDuplication 8p
... KyphosisDuplication 8q
... KyphosisDuplication 9p partial
... kyphosisDyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome
... kyphosisE
Ectodermal dysplasia - neurosensory deafness
... kyphosisEhlers-Danlos syndrome type VI
... kyphosisEhlers-Danlos syndrome, 6B
... kyphosisEhlers-Danlos syndrome, kyphoscoliosis type
... kyphosisEmerinopathy
... kyphosisEngelhard-Yatziv syndrome
... kyphosisEpileptic encephalopathy, early infantile, 2
... kyphosisErdheim disease II
... kyphosisF
FACES syndrome
... kyphosisFrank-Ter Haar syndrome
... kyphosisFryns macrocephaly
... kyphosisFryns-Fabry-Remans syndrome
... kyphosisFucosidosis type 1
... lumbar kyphosisFucosidosis type II
... lumbar kyphosisG
Gangliosidosis, generalized GM1 type 3
... kyphosisGaucher disease type 3
... kyphosisGeroderma osteodysplastica
... kyphosisGerodermia osteodysplastica
... kyphosisGerodermia osteodysplastica hereditaria
... kyphosisGerodermia osteodysplasticum
... kyphosisGigantism partial - nevi - hemihypertrophy - macrocephaly
... kyphosisGlycogen storage disease type 2
... kyphosisGlycogenosis type 2
... kyphosisGurrieri-Sammito-Bellussi syndrome
... kyphosisH
Heart defects - limb shortening
... kyphosisHomocystinuria
... kyphosisI
Intellectual deficit - cataracts - calcified pinnae - myopathy
... kyphosisIntracranial aneurysms - multiple congenital anomaly
... kyphosisK
KBG Syndrome
... kyphosisL
Larsen-like syndrome, lethal form
... kyphosisLarsen-like syndrome, lethal type
... kyphosisLateral body wall complex
... kyphosisLethal chondrodysplasia, Moerman type
... kyphosisLeukodystrophy
... KyphosisM
Marden-Walker Syndrome
... kyphosisMarfan syndrome
... kyphosisMarfan Syndrome type 2
... kyphosisMarinesco-Sjogren syndrome
... kyphosisMental retardation - hip luxation - G6PD variant
... kyphosisMental retardation - macrocephaly - coarse facies - hypotonia
... kyphosisMental retardation cataracts calcified pinnae myopathy
... kyphosisMental retardation, X-linked, 93
... kyphosisMental retardation, X-linked, Cabezas type
... kyphosisMicrocephaly - cervical spine fusion anomalies
... kyphosisMicrocephaly - glomerulonephritis - Marfanoid habitus
... kyphosisMicrocephaly brachydactyly kyphoscoliosis
... kyphosisMonosomy 20p
... KyphosisMorquio syndrome
... kyphosisMorquio syndrome type A
... kyphosisMorquio syndrome, type B
... kyphosisMucopolysaccharidosis type 6
... lumbar kyphosisMucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome
... kyphosisMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2b
... kyphosisMultiple pterygium syndrome
... kyphosisMuscular dystrophy - congenital infantile cataract - hypogonadism
... kyphosisMuscular dystrophy, congenital, infantile with cataract - hypogonadism
... kyphosisMyopathy with lactic acidosis and sideroblastic anemia
... kyphosisN
Native American myopathy
... kyphosisNemaline myopathy, early onset type
... kyphosisNeurofibromatosis-2
... kyphosisNonkeratan-sulfate-excreting Morquio syndrome
... kyphosisO
Omphalocele - exstrophy - imperforate anus
... kyphosisOphthalmoplegia, progressive external - scoliosis
... kyphosisOpthalmoplegia progressive external scoliosis
... kyphosisOssified Ear cartilages with Mental deficiency, Muscle Wasting and Bony Changes
... kyphosisOsteochondrodysplatic dwarfism - deafness - retinitis pigmentosa
... kyphosisOsteodysplasia, familial, Anderson type
... kyphosisOsteogenesis imperfecta Type I
... kyphosisOsteogenesis imperfecta, type 1A
... kyphosisOsteogenesis imperfecta, type 1B
... kyphosisOsteogenesis imperfecta, type 4
... kyphosisOtospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia
... kyphosisP
Primrose Syndrome
... kyphosisProteus Syndrome
... kyphosisPseudoachondroplasia
... kyphosisPseudoxanthoma elasticum, forme fruste
... kyphosisR
Renal rickets
... kyphosisRhizomelic syndrome
... kyphosisRichieri-Costa Da Silva syndrome
... kyphosisS
Scheuermann's disease
... kyphosisScheurermann's disease
... kyphosisShoulder and thorax deformity, congenital heart disease
... kyphosisSkeletal dysplasia - orofacial anomalies
... kyphosisSpinal dysostosis, type Anhalt
... kyphosisSpondylocostal dysostosis, autosomal recessive
... kyphosisSpondyloenchondrodysplasia
... kyphosisSpondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia joint laxity
... kyphosisSpondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia with joint laxity
... kyphosisSpondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda
... kyphosisStiff-Person Syndrome
... kyphosisStoll-Alembik-Finck syndrome
... kyphosisU
Urban Roger Meyer syndrome
... KyphosisV
Verloes Gillerot Fryns syndrome
... KyphosisVertebral body fusion overgrowth
... KyphosisW
Weaver Syndrome
... kyphosisWeismann-Netter-Stuhl Syndrome
... KyphosisWilliams Syndrome
... kyphosisWrinkly skin syndrome
... kyphosis
Conditions listing complications: Kyphosis:
The following list of conditions
have 'Kyphosis' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
A
Achondroplasia
... kyphosisG
Gloomy syndrome
... kyphosisS
Seckle syndrome
... kyphosis
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Causes of Kyphosis Based on Risk Factors
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What are the alternative names for Kyphosis:
Gibbus
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Kyphosis:
Medical Conditions associated with Kyphosis:
Spine symptoms (571 causes)
Symptoms related to Kyphosis:
Spinal curvature, Spine symptoms (571 causes), Posture symptoms (84 causes), Scheuermann kyphosis, Congenital kyphosis, Infection (200 causes), Muscular dystrophy, Spina bifida (28 causes), Poliomyelitis, Scoliosis (354 causes), Poor posture, Tuberculosis, Myelomeningocele, Postlaminectomy kyphosis
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