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Osteogenesis imperfecta and the teeth, eyes, and ears-a study of non-skeletal phenotypes in adults.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA - 1 Dec 2018
Hald J D, Folkestad L, Swan C Z, Wanscher J, Schmidt M, Gjørup H, Haubek D, Leonhard C-H, Larsen D A, Hjortdal J Ø, Harsløf T, Duno M, Lund A M, Jensen J-E B, Brixen K, Langdahl B
Abstract excerpt
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a disease causing bone fragility; however, it potentially affects all organs with a high content of collagen, including ears, teeth, and eyes. The study is cross-sectional and compares non-skeletal characteristics in adults with OI that clinicians should be aware of when caring for patients with OI. INTRODUCTION: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary connective tissue...
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