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–a clinical update

S Tournis, AD Dede - Metabolism, 2018 - Elsevier
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is the most common inherited form of bone fragility and
includes a heterogenous group of genetic disorders which most commonly result from …

Osteogenesis imperfecta: diagnosis and treatment

T Palomo, T Vilaça… - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Despite advances in the diagnosis and treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta, more research
is needed. Bisphosphonate treatment decreases long-bone fracture rates, but such fractures …

Modern approach to children with osteogenesis imperfecta

L Zeitlin, F Fassier, FH Glorieux - Journal of Pediatric …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is characterized by bone fragility. At least seven discrete types
have been described ranging from mild disease to a lethal form. In a large number of cases …

Bisphosphonate treatment in osteogenesis imperfecta: which drug, for whom, for how long?

F Rauch, FH Glorieux - Annals of Medicine, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Treatment with bisphosphonates has brought significant clinical improvements for children
and adolescents suffering from moderate to severe forms of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) …

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: practical treatment guidelines

F Antoniazzi, M Mottes, P Fraschini, PC Brunelli, L Tatò - Paediatric drugs, 2000 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), an inherited connective tissue disorder of remarkable clinical
variability, is caused by a quantitative or qualitative defect in collagen synthesis and is …

Scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfecta caused by COL1A1/COL1A2 mutations—genotype–phenotype correlations and effect of bisphosphonate treatment

A Sato, J Ouellet, T Muneta, FH Glorieux, F Rauch - Bone, 2016 - Elsevier
Bisphosphonates are widely used to treat children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a bone
fragility disorder that is most often caused by mutations in COL1A1 or COL1A2. However, it …

Experience with bisphosphonates in osteogenesis imperfecta

FH Glorieux - Pediatrics, 2007 - publications.aap.org
Until recently, medical management of osteogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disorder of
reduced bone mass and frequent fractures, was elusive, and treatment was focused on …

Treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta with the bisphosphonate olpadronate (dimethylaminohydroxypropylidene bisphosphonate)

EA Landsmeer-Beker, GG Massa… - European journal of …, 1997 - Springer
Osteoporosis is an important feature of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). So far, no effective
medical treatment is available. We treated three boys with severe OI type III and vertebral …