0010891 Morbus Scheuermann

synonym Calve disease Juvenile Osteochondrosis of the spine Scheuermann disease Scheuermann kyphosis Sherman's Disease

comment Scheuermann's disease usually manifests during the 2nd decade and leads to the appearance of the so called adolescence kyphosis. Late manifestations may be wedge-shaped vertebrae, platyspondyly and arthrosis affecting the verterbal collum.