Pregnancies complicated by maternal osteogenesis imperfecta type III: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Key Clinical Message The restrictive lung disease can be exacerbated by growing fundus in women with osteogenesis imperfecta type III. Regional anesthesia can be performed in these women.
Tetsuya Kawakita +3 more
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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 viewpoint and better comparability of outcomes.
Ralph J Sakkers +15 more
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Evaluation of Vibration Analysis to Assess Bone Mineral Density in Children [PDF]
The effectiveness of vibration analysis to assess bone mineral density (BMD) in children with suspected reduction in bone density was studied. A system was designed that measured the ulna's vibration responses in vivo.
Bishop, Nicolas J +4 more
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Isolated olecranon fractures in children affected by osteogenesis imperfecta type I treated with single screw or tension band wiring system: outcomes and pitfalls in relation to bone mineral density [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to compare the results of 2 techniques, tension band wiring (TBW) and fixation with screws, in olecranon fractures in children affected with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type I.
D'Eufemia, Patrizia +7 more
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Patients’ priorities and expectations on an EU registry for rare bone and mineral conditions
Background Understanding the natural history of rare bone and mineral conditions is essential for improving clinical practice and the development of new diagnostics and therapeutics.
Muhammad Kassim Javaid +9 more
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Genotype-phenotype correlation study in 364 osteogenesis imperfecta Italian patients [PDF]
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare genetic disorder of the connective tissue and 90% of cases are due to dominant mutations in COL1A1 and COL1A2 genes.
Boarini, Manila +11 more
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Micro-CT Characterization of Human Trabecular Bone in Osteogenesis Imperfecta [PDF]
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic syndrome affecting collagen synthesis and assembly. Its symptoms vary widely but commonly include bone fragility, reduced stature, and bone deformity.
Albert, Carolyne +4 more
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An expert center for adults with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) has been founded at the Isala Hospital in Zwolle, the Netherlands to achieve optimal care for adults with OI.
Luuk J.J. Scheres +6 more
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Summary:. Osteogenesis imperfecta is a group of genetic disorders affecting skeletal and connective tissue that commonly presents with a history of multiple fractures.
Mac Kenzie J. Reece, DO, MS +3 more
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Structure-mechanics relationships of collagen fibrils in the Osteogenesis Imperfecta Mouse model [PDF]
The collagen molecule, which is the building block of collagen fibrils, is a triple helix of two α1(I) chains and one α2(I) chain. However, in the severe mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta (OIM), deletion of the COL1A2 gene results in the ...
Andriotis, OG +7 more
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