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Dominant Inheritance of Scheuermann's Juvenile Kyphosis
Fahed Halal, MD;
Robert B. Gledhill, MD;
F. Clarke Fraser, MD, PhD
Am J Dis Child. 1978;132(11):1105-1107.
Abstract
• 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 an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance.
(Am J Dis Child 132:1105-1107, 1978)
Author Affiliations
From the Departments of Medical Genetics and Orthopedic Surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital.
Footnotes
Reprint requests to Genetics, Department, Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper St, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3H 1P3 (Dr Halal).
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