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==Overview==
The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.


==Overview==
OR
 
The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].


==History==
==History==


==Common Symptoms==
Although majority of patients with scoliosis have non-specific history but a detailed and thorough history from the patient is necessary. The patient may have a positive history of:<ref name="pmid29227524">{{cite journal| author=Sheehan DD, Grayhack J| title=Pediatric Scoliosis and Kyphosis: An Overview of Diagnosis, Management, and Surgical Treatment. | journal=Pediatr Ann | year= 2017 | volume= 46 | issue= 12 | pages= e472-e480 | pmid=29227524 | doi=10.3928/19382359-20171113-01 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29227524  }} </ref><ref>Azar, F., Canale, S., Beaty, J. & Campbell, W. (2017). Campbell's operative orthopaedics. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. Page: 1898-2028.</ref><ref name="McCarthy1999">{{cite journal|last1=McCarthy|first1=Richard E.|title=MANAGEMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR SCOLIOSIS|journal=Orthopedic Clinics of North America|volume=30|issue=3|year=1999|pages=435–449|issn=00305898|doi=10.1016/S0030-5898(05)70096-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Winter |first1=RB |last2=Moe |first2=JH |date=1960,Jan 01 |title=Congenital Scoliosis A Study of 234 Patients Treated and Untreated Part I: Natural History |url= |journal=J Bone Joint Surg Am. |volume=50 |issue=1 |page=1-15 |doi= |pmc= |pmid= |access-date= | name-list-format=vanc }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Imagama |first1=S |last2=Kawakami |first2=N |date=2005 |title=Spatial relationships between a deformed vertebra and an adjacent vertebra in congenial scoliosis-failure of formation. |url= |journal=J Jpn Scoliosis Soc. |volume=20 |issue= |pages=20-25 |doi= |pmc= |pmid= |access-date= | name-list-format=vanc }}</ref><ref name="pmid23236736">{{cite journal| author=de Baat P, van Biezen FC, de Baat C| title=[Scoliosis: review of types, aetiology, diagnostics, and treatment 2]. | journal=Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd | year= 2012 | volume= 119 | issue= 11 | pages= 531-5 | pmid=23236736 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23236736  }} </ref>
* Abnormal posture
* Spine curves abnormally to the side (laterally)
* cosmetic deformity
* [[Pain]] is common in adulthood, especially if left untreated. One of the major complaints from parents and patients is
* Ill-fitting clothes
* [[Backache]] or low-back pain
* [[Fatigue]]
* Stiffness in the back
* Shoulders or hips appear uneven
* Cramping and shooting pain in the calf
* Numbness and tingling in the legs
* Muscle weakness
* Spasticity
* Swelling on the back
* Tuft of hair on the back
* Respiratory distress
* Pulmonary hypertension
* Cor pulmonale


* [[Pain]] is common in adulthood, especially if left untreated. One of the major complaints from parents and patients is cosmetic deformity.
 
* Clothes that do not "hang right", i.e. with uneven hemlines
===Common Symptoms===
Common symptoms of scoliosis include:
* Abnormal posture
* Spine curves abnormally to the side (laterally)
* cosmetic deformity
* [[Pain]] is common in adulthood, especially if left untreated. One of the major complaints from parents and patients is  
* Ill-fitting clothes
* [[Backache]] or low-back pain
* [[Backache]] or low-back pain
* [[Fatigue]]
* [[Fatigue]]
* Stiffness in the back
* Shoulders or hips appear uneven
* Shoulders or hips appear uneven
* Spine curves abnormally to the side (laterally)
 
===Less Common Symptoms===
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
Cramping and shooting pain in the calf.
* Numbness and tingling in the legs
* Swelling on the back
* Tuft of hair on the back
* Muscle weakness
* Spasticity
* Respiratory distress
* Pulmonary hypertension
* Cor pulmonale
 
 
 
 
==Overview==
 
==History and Symptoms==
*The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
*The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
*Symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. 
===History===
Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:
*[History finding 1]
*[History finding 2]
*[History finding 3]
 
===Common Symptoms===
 
*[Symptom 1]
*[Symptom 2]
*[Symptom 3]
 
 
*[Symptom 1]
*[Symptom 2]
*[Symptom 3]
 


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rohan A. Bhimani, M.B.B.S., D.N.B., M.Ch.[2]

Overview

The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.

OR

The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].

History

Although majority of patients with scoliosis have non-specific history but a detailed and thorough history from the patient is necessary. The patient may have a positive history of:[1][2][3][4][5][6]

  • Abnormal posture
  • Spine curves abnormally to the side (laterally)
  • cosmetic deformity
  • Pain is common in adulthood, especially if left untreated. One of the major complaints from parents and patients is
  • Ill-fitting clothes
  • Backache or low-back pain
  • Fatigue
  • Stiffness in the back
  • Shoulders or hips appear uneven
  • Cramping and shooting pain in the calf
  • Numbness and tingling in the legs
  • Muscle weakness
  • Spasticity
  • Swelling on the back
  • Tuft of hair on the back
  • Respiratory distress
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Cor pulmonale


Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of scoliosis include:

  • Abnormal posture
  • Spine curves abnormally to the side (laterally)
  • cosmetic deformity
  • Pain is common in adulthood, especially if left untreated. One of the major complaints from parents and patients is
  • Ill-fitting clothes
  • Backache or low-back pain
  • Fatigue
  • Stiffness in the back
  • Shoulders or hips appear uneven

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of [disease name] include Cramping and shooting pain in the calf.

  • Numbness and tingling in the legs
  • Swelling on the back
  • Tuft of hair on the back
  • Muscle weakness
  • Spasticity
  • Respiratory distress
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Cor pulmonale



Overview

History and Symptoms

  • The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.

OR

  • The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
  • Symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. 

History

Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:

  • [History finding 1]
  • [History finding 2]
  • [History finding 3]

Common Symptoms

  • [Symptom 1]
  • [Symptom 2]
  • [Symptom 3]


  • [Symptom 1]
  • [Symptom 2]
  • [Symptom 3]


References

  1. Sheehan DD, Grayhack J (2017). "Pediatric Scoliosis and Kyphosis: An Overview of Diagnosis, Management, and Surgical Treatment". Pediatr Ann. 46 (12): e472–e480. doi:10.3928/19382359-20171113-01. PMID 29227524.
  2. Azar, F., Canale, S., Beaty, J. & Campbell, W. (2017). Campbell's operative orthopaedics. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. Page: 1898-2028.
  3. McCarthy, Richard E. (1999). "MANAGEMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR SCOLIOSIS". Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 30 (3): 435–449. doi:10.1016/S0030-5898(05)70096-1. ISSN 0030-5898.
  4. Winter RB, Moe JH (1960,Jan 01). "Congenital Scoliosis A Study of 234 Patients Treated and Untreated Part I: Natural History". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 50 (1): 1-15. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. Imagama S, Kawakami N (2005). "Spatial relationships between a deformed vertebra and an adjacent vertebra in congenial scoliosis-failure of formation". J Jpn Scoliosis Soc. 20: 20–25.
  6. de Baat P, van Biezen FC, de Baat C (2012). "[Scoliosis: review of types, aetiology, diagnostics, and treatment 2]". Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd. 119 (11): 531–5. PMID 23236736.

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