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1. Scoliosis : Search Results - healthfinder.gov - Your Source for Reliable Health Information
Scoliosis is a musculoskeletal disorder in which there is a sideways curvature of the spine, or backbone. People of all ages can have scoliosis, but this booklet focuses on children and adolescents.... Details >
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2. Horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis - Educational resources - Information pages - Genetics Home Reference
These resources supplement the information in the Genetics Home Reference condition summary on horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis.
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3. HGPPS - Genetics Home Reference
Horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis (HGPPS) is a disorder that affects vision and also causes an abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis). People with this condition are unable to move their eyes side-to-side (horizontally). As a r...
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4. Scoliosis Diagnosis - Scoliosis Health Information - NY Times Health
Both are measured in degrees. These two factors are usually related. For example, a person with a spinal curve of 20 degrees will usually have a trunk rotation (ATR) of 5 degrees. These two measurements, in fact, used to be the cutoff for recommen...
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5. Health Information Resource Database: National Scoliosis Foundation
The National Scoliosis Foundation was founded in 1976 to heighten awareness of and stimulate action for scoliosis (lateral curvature of the spine) and other spinal deformities, including kyphosis (round back). It acts as a clearinghouse for inform...
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6. OHSU Health Information: Scoliosis
A normal spine, when viewed from behind, appears straight. However, a spine affected by scoliosis shows evidence of a lateral, or side-to-side curvature, with the spine looking like an "S" or "C" and a rotation of the back bones (vertebrae), givin...
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7. Signs of scoliosis, Health Information, UW Health, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison
Scoliosis may be suspected when one shoulder appears to be higher than the other, there is a curvature in the spine, or the pelvis appears to be tilted. The treatment of scoliosis can involve the use of a brace or surgery. Treatment is determined ...
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8. Nonstructural scoliosis definition - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information
Nonstructural scoliosis involves a temporary change of spinal curvature. This is caused by an underlying condition such as a difference in leg length, muscle spasms, or inflammatory conditions, (e.g. appendicitis), which may produce muscle spasm.
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9. USA Today-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily-Dieting-Stapling for Scoliosis
NEW YORK (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve like an "s" or a "c."  Five out of every 1,000 kids need treatment for it. Braces are the most common treatment, but results take years. Surgery is used for ext...
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10. Scoliscore
(PLANO, TEXAS – June 17) A new simple saliva test that helps physicians determine which children diagnosed with mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are least likely to develop a painful and debilitating curvature of the spine is now availab...
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