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Horizontal Paralysis and Scoliosis: What You Need to Know
Apr 21, 2024
Key Highlights Horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis (HGPPS) is a rare genetic condition that affects vision and causes an abnormal curvature of the spine. HGPPS is characterized by the inability to move the eyes side-to-side horizontally, which leads to the need to turn the head instead. The condition typically develops in infancy or childhood and worsens over time. The underlying cause of HGPPS is...
Genetic Link: Is Scoliosis a Genetic Disease?
Mar 13, 2024
Scoliosis is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, particularly adolescents. It is characterized by a sideways curvature of the spine, which can range from mild to severe. While the exact cause of scoliosis is unknown in most cases, genetic factors have been found to play a significant role. In this blog, we will explore the genetic link to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis,...