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Osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteogênese imperfeita
CategoryDefinition
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) comprises a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders characterised by increased bone fragility, low bone mass, and susceptibility to bone fractures with variable severity. The most clinically relevant characteristic of all types of OI is bone fragility, which manifests as multiple spontaneous fractures.
Inclusions
- Fragilitas ossium
- Osteopsathyrosis
Index Terms
Osteogenesis imperfectaFragilitas ossiumOsteopsathyrosisbrittle bone diseasebrittle bone syndromeOI - [osteogenesis imperfecta]ossium fragilityosteitis fragilitansbony fragilityblue sclera with fragility of bone and deafnesswhite blue sclera - fragility of bone - deafnessOsteogenesis imperfecta type 1van der Hoeve syndromeEkman-Lobstein syndromevan der Hoeve-de Kleyn syndromeEkman syndromeLobstein syndromeEddowes syndromeSpurway-Eddowes syndromeSpurway syndromeAdair Dighton syndromeOsteogenesis imperfecta type 2Vrolik diseaseOsteogenesis imperfecta type 3Osteogenesis imperfecta type 4Osteogenesis imperfecta type 5