Arterial dissections, which involve an abrupt tear in the wall of a major artery resulting in the
intramural accumulation of blood, are a family of catastrophic disorders causing major …

As epigenetic regulators of gene expression, circulating micro‐RiboNucleic Acids (miRNAs)
have been described in several bone diseases as potential prognostic markers. The aim of …

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a disease characterised by altered bone tissue material
properties together with abnormal micro and macro-architecture and thus bone fragility …

Aims and objectives To explore the day‐to‐day experiences of family caregivers who are
caring for children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI). Background Osteogenesis Imperfecta …

Background and purpose—Involvement of patient organizations is steadily increasing in
guidelines for treatment of various diseases and conditions for better care from the patient's …

Background: Innovative approaches are needed to address the self-management needs of
youths with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) transitioning into adult-oriented health care …

Introduction The present study aims to describe a large cohort of Italian patients affected by
osteogenesis imperfecta, providing a picture of the clinical bony and non-bony features and …

Abstract Background Although Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) affects the connective tissue
causing extremely brittle bones with consequent skeletal deformities, it is important to go …

Sensorineural hearing loss and scoliosis are common in several disease groups, such as
hereditary connective tissue syndrome, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy, lysosomal …

Despite the growing body of research on chronic pain in adults with osteogenesis imperfecta
(OI), there is still a lack of comprehensive understanding of the influence of psychological …