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Overview

Symptoms in a patient with kyphosis include appearance of hunched back, back pain with tenderness and stiffness of the back, chest pain, fatigue, and shortness of breath.

Symptoms

Patients with kyphosis may experience the following symptoms. With the disease progresses, patients may show symptoms of cardiac and pulmonary problems.

• Appearance of hunchback
• Fatigue
• Back pain
• Tenderness and stiffness in the back
• Shortness of breath
• Chest pain