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Dominant inheritance of Scheuermann's juvenile kyphosis
F. Halal, R. B. Gledhill and C. Fraser
Familial occurrence of Scheuermann's juvenile kyphosis is well known, but
no specific mode of inheritance has been recognized. We describe five
families in which the disease seems to follow and autosomal dominant
pattern of inheritance.
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