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eMedicine - Osteogenesis Imperfecta : Article by Horacio B Plotkin, MD
Title: | eMedicine - Osteogenesis Imperfecta : Article by Horacio B Plotkin, MD |
URL: | http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic1674.htm |
Description: | Osteogenesis Imperfecta - Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is disorder with congenital bone fragility, caused by mutations in the genes that codify for type I procollagen ( COL1A1 and COL1A2).At least 4 types of OI are described: Type I mild forms, type II extremely severe; type III severe; osteogenesis imperfecta,osteogenesis imperfecta,oi,fragile bone disease,brittle bones,brittle bone disease,broken bones,osteoporosis,bone fragility,syndromes resembling osteogenesis imperfecta, |
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