Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a medical condition in which a person's spine has a sideways curve. The curve is usually "S"- or "C"-shaped over three dimensions. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Abnormal position of the heart
Extrinsic impression on thoracic esophagus
Lobar atelectasis
Narrow intervertebral disk space
Premature osteoarthritis
Segmental atelectasis
Unilateral hyperlucency of chest
Unilateral small hilar shadow
Unilaterally elevated diaphragm
May Be Caused by
Abdominal abscess
Aicardi syndrome
Arthrogryposis - severe scoliosis
Asymmetric chest
Atelosteogenesis
Bencze syndrome
Binder syndrome
Blindness - scoliosis - arachnodactyly
Brachyolmia
BRESEK syndrome
Campomelic dysplasia
Camptodactyly - tall stature - scoliosis - hearing loss
Cerebral palsy
Chest wall abnormality
CHILD syndrome
Congenital heart disease
Congenital rib anomaly
Congenital spinal anomaly
Cutis tricolor syndrome
Degenerative disc disease
Degenerative spondylosis
Duane anomaly - myopathy - scoliosis
Duplication cyst
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Empyema
Fanconi anemia
Femoral hypoplasia-unusual facies syndrome
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Fibrothorax
Foot deformity
Fracture
Friedreich ataxia
Fusion of posterior vertebral elements
Goltz syndrome
Hemiparesis
Hemiplegia
Hemivertebra
Holt-Oram syndrome
Homocystinuria
Hyperphosphatasia
Hypoplastic lung
Idiopathic
Incontinentia pigmenti
Kidney stone
Klippel-Feil syndrome
Leg amputation
Leg shortening
Marfan syndrome
Meningomyelocele
Multiple myeloma
Multiple pterygium syndrome
Muscular dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy
Neoplasm
Neurenteric cyst
Neurofibromatosis
Noonan syndrome
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteoid osteoma
Osteomyelitis
Osteoporosis
Paralysis
Paraplegia
Paraspinous muscle spasm
Pelvic tilt
Pleural fibrosis
Pneumonectomy
Poland syndrome
Poliomyelitis
Prader-Willi syndrome
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Proteus syndrome
Psoas abscess
Psoas hemorrhage
Radiation therapy atrophy
Retroperitoneal abscess
Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
Retroperitoneal inflammation
Rickets
Spinal tuberculosis
Spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome
Sprengel deformity
Storage disease
Subluxation
Surgery
Synostosis - microcephaly - scoliosis
Syringomyelia
Tall stature - scoliosis - macrodactyly of the great toes
Thoracic insufficiency syndrome
Thoracoplasty
Trauma
Unilateral spinal bar
Vertebral segmentation anomaly
Wedge vertebra
Abdominal abscess
Aicardi syndrome
Arthrogryposis - severe scoliosis
Asymmetric chest
Atelosteogenesis
Bencze syndrome
Binder syndrome
Blindness - scoliosis - arachnodactyly
Brachyolmia
BRESEK syndrome
Campomelic dysplasia
Camptodactyly - tall stature - scoliosis - hearing loss
Cerebral palsy
Chest wall abnormality
CHILD syndrome
Congenital heart disease
Congenital rib anomaly
Congenital spinal anomaly
Cutis tricolor syndrome
Degenerative disc disease
Degenerative spondylosis
Duane anomaly - myopathy - scoliosis
Duplication cyst
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Empyema
Fanconi anemia
Femoral hypoplasia-unusual facies syndrome
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Fibrothorax
Foot deformity
Fracture
Friedreich ataxia
Fusion of posterior vertebral elements
Goltz syndrome
Hemiparesis
Hemiplegia
Hemivertebra
Holt-Oram syndrome
Homocystinuria
Hyperphosphatasia
Hypoplastic lung
Idiopathic
Incontinentia pigmenti
Kidney stone
Klippel-Feil syndrome
Leg amputation
Leg shortening
Marfan syndrome
Meningomyelocele
Multiple myeloma
Multiple pterygium syndrome
Muscular dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy
Neoplasm
Neurenteric cyst
Neurofibromatosis
Noonan syndrome
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteoid osteoma
Osteomyelitis
Osteoporosis
Paralysis
Paraplegia
Paraspinous muscle spasm
Pelvic tilt
Pleural fibrosis
Pneumonectomy
Poland syndrome
Poliomyelitis
Prader-Willi syndrome
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Proteus syndrome
Psoas abscess
Psoas hemorrhage
Radiation therapy atrophy
Retroperitoneal abscess
Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
Retroperitoneal inflammation
Rickets
Spinal tuberculosis
Spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome
Sprengel deformity
Storage disease
Subluxation
Surgery
Synostosis - microcephaly - scoliosis
Syringomyelia
Tall stature - scoliosis - macrodactyly of the great toes
Thoracic insufficiency syndrome
Thoracoplasty
Trauma
Unilateral spinal bar
Vertebral segmentation anomaly
Wedge vertebra