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Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Review

open access: yes, 2020
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a connective tissue disorder that is caused by genetic mutation. OI is commonly known as brittle bone disease because patients suffering from this disease experience bone fractures with little or no trauma.1 There are 19 ...
Richardson, Summer E   +2 more
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Systematic Review on the Incidence of Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Children Diagnosed with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

open access: yeseJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2014
Objectives: To conduct a systematic review of epidemiological literature to determine the incidence of bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaw occurring either spontaneously or after dental surgery, in children and adolescents diagnosed with ...
Anusha Adeline Hennedige   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental management of a child with a rare bone disorder: a case report with a six-year follow up

open access: yesRGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2020
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a rare genetic disorder involving abnormal type I collagen composition that compromises bone and collagen-rich tissues. Individuals with Osteogenesis imperfecta exhibit oral and systemic abnormalities, including dentinogenesis ...
Suélen Alves TEIXEIRA   +5 more
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All Pedicle Screw Fixation Technique in Correcting Severe Kyphoscoliosis in an Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patient - a Case Report

open access: yes, 2008
Spinal deformity in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta demonstrates a high prevalence. The surgical treatment of this problem had numerous difficulties, which included breakage of bone, dislodgement of implants, and late loss of correction.
潘傑煌;陳博光   +1 more
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Phase angle and World Health Organization criteria for the assessment of nutritional status in children with osteogenesis imperfecta

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria
Objective: To compare the phase angle of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta treated at a tertiary university hospital with patients in a control group of healthy children, and to assess the nutritional status of these patients through the body mass ...
Vicky Nogueira Pileggi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphophunctional features of blood mononuclear cells culture in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta: clinicodiagnostic observation

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2010
The use of intramedullary bioactive osteosynthesis combined with Ilizarov’s apparatus is promoting to correction of skeletal deformations and is allowing putting patients with osteogenesis imperfecta on their legs.
I. A. Khlusov   +6 more
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Statistical characteristics and correlations of histomorphometric, clinical and biochemical indices in systemic therapy in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta

open access: yesPatologìâ, 2015
Actuality. The correlation analysis between various indices of bone tissue condition was not previously carried out in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta. Aim.
V. V. Hryhorovskyi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total knee arthroplasty in osteogenesis imperfecta

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2019
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disease resulting in abnormal collagen formation, with multiple clinical manifestations. Advancements in medical and surgical treatments have prolonged the life expectancy of these patients in recent decades.
Jordan Brand, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropometry of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta

open access: yes, 1999
Standing height, sitting height, armspan, subischial leg length, head circumference, and growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) axis were determined in 86 patients with osteogenesis imperfecta. The aim of this study was to determine standing
Lund, Allan M.   +2 more
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Femoral artery thrombosis after internal fixation of a transverse acetabular fracture in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta type I

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2008
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder characterized by increased susceptibility to fractures and vascular injuries due to connective tissue fragility.
Morgan Steven J   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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