Idiopathic and congenital scoliosis in twins.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976)
; 3(3): 227-9, 1978 Sep.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-568825
This report contains a case presentation of monozygotic twins who had concordant right thoracic scoliosis of differing severities. One twin also had an associated congenital left lumbar scoliosis and urologic abnormalities. This report would suggest that the genetic basis of scoliosis may occur at multiple gene loci.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Scoliosis
/
Diseases in Twins
Limits:
Child
/
Female
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Humans
/
Pregnancy
Language:
En
Journal:
Spine (Phila Pa 1976)
Year:
1978
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
United States