Osteogenesis imperfecta: diagnosis and treatment

A Biggin, CF Munns - Current osteoporosis reports, 2014 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic bone fragility disorder characterized by low bone
mass, skeletal deformity, and variable short stature. OI is predominantly caused by dominant …

Osteogenesis imperfecta in children and adolescents—new developments in diagnosis and treatment

P Trejo, F Rauch - Osteoporosis International, 2016 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is the most prevalent heritable bone fragility disorder in
children. It has been known for three decades that the majority of individuals with OI have …

Osteogenesis imperfecta: diagnosis and treatment

G Burnei, C Vlad, I Georgescu… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
imperfecta, … Diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta may be done prenatally (in severe
cases), clinically, radiographically, or via biochemical or genetic examination. Medical treatment

Recent progress in diagnosis and treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta

T Moriwake, Y SEINO - Pediatrics International, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is an inheritable disorder characterized by bone fragility with
various symptoms of connective tissue disorders. OI is commonly classified by Sillence's …

Current approach to diagnosis and treatment of children with osteogenesis imperfecta

ME Burtsev, AV Frolov, AN Logvinov… - Pediatric …, 2019 - journals.eco-vector.com
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a heritable bone dysplasia characterized by bone fragility and
long bone deformities. Approximately 85% of OI cases are caused by dominant autosomal …

Osteogenesis imperfecta: practical treatment guidelines

F Antoniazzi, M Mottes, P Fraschini, PC Brunelli, L Tatò - Paediatric drugs, 2000 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders of connective
tissue characterised by bone fragility and other evidence of connective tissue malfunction.[1] …

Osteogenesis imperfecta: from diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment to future perspectives

A Bregou Bourgeois, B Aubry-Rozier… - Swiss medical …, 2016 - infoscience.epfl.ch
… , medical treatment and orthopaedic surgery as necessary. Medical treatment consists of …
are widely used in the treatment of moderate to severe osteogenesis imperfecta, from infancy to …

Osteogenesis imperfecta: clinical diagnosis, nomenclature and severity assessment

FS Van Dijk, DO Sillence - … journal of medical genetics Part A, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is the collective term for a heterogeneous group of connective
tissue syndromes characterized primarily by liability to fractures throughout life. Since the …

Advances in the classification and treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta

IH Thomas, LA DiMeglio - Current osteoporosis reports, 2016 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare disorder of type 1 collagen with 13 currently
identified types attributable to inherited abnormalities in type 1 collagen amount, structure, or …

Osteogenesis imperfecta

A Forlino, JC Marini - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
… form of the disorder will advance clinical diagnosis and potentially stimulate targeted …
diagnosis, management, and treatment, we describe the defects causing osteogenesis imperfecta