title: Dominant inheritance of Scheuermann's juvenile kyphosis.
abstract: We report a family in which Scheuermann's juvenile kyphosis is present in three successive generations with male to male transmission. This provides further evidence for autosomal dominant inheritance in at least some families with this condition.
authors.affiliation: Duncan Guthrie Institute of Medical Genetics, Yorkhill Hospitals, Glasgow.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Findlay
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Conner
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Connor
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005799:Genes, Dominant; D006801:Humans; D007738:Kyphosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013131:Spine / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*