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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Congenital scoliosis
  1. Scoliosis 
    ... a growth spurt. Other types of scoliosis are: Congenital scoliosis: This type of scoliosis is present at birth. ... older. The outlook for those with neuromuscular or congenital scoliosis varies. They may have another serious disorder, such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001241.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Leg lengthening - series (image) 
    ... may stimulate excessive bone growth Abnormal spinal curvatures (scoliosis) Birth defects (congenital deformities) of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, or ligaments
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100127_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Osteogenesis imperfecta 
    ... OI may include: Bowed legs and arms Kyphosis Scoliosis (S-curve spine) ... 2023:chap 22. Son-Hing JP, Thompson GH. Congenital abnormalities of the upper and lower extremities and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001573.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome 
    ... body should be watched for a curved spine ( scoliosis ). The child also must be watched closely for ... enlarged tongue Breathing problems due to enlarged tongue Scoliosis due to hemihypertrophy
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001186.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Kyphosis 
    ... that involves abnormal bone destruction and regrowth) Polio Scoliosis (curving of the spine often looks like a ... Elsevier; 2023:chap 22. Warner WC, Sawyer JR. Scoliosis and kyphosis. In: Azar FM, Beaty JH, eds. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001240.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Myelomeningocele 
    ... function as well as orthopedic problems such as scoliosis, foot or ankle deformities, dislocated hips, and joint ... gov/31574465 /. Trowbridge SK, Yang E, Yuskaitis CJ. Congenital anomalies of the central nervous system. In: Kliegman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001558.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Angelman syndrome 
    Complications may include: Severe seizures Gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn) Scoliosis (curved spine) Accidental injury due to uncontrolled movements
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007616.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Familial dysautonomia 
    ... often in babies Severe curving of the spine ( scoliosis ) Tiny pupils after receiving certain eye drops Blood ... Dugoff L, Wapner RJ. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital disorders. In: ... Medicine: Principles and Practice . 9th ed. Philadelphia, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001387.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cleidocranial dysostosis 
    ... of getting flat foot, abnormal curvature of spine (scoliosis) and knee deformities High risk of hearing loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001589.htm - Medical Encyclopedia