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Clinical, genetic characteristics and treatment outcomes of children and adolescents with osteogenesis imperfecta: a two-center experience.
Connective tissue research - 1 Jul 2022
Erbaş İbrahim Mert, İlgün Gürel Deniz, Manav Kabayeğit Zehra, Koç Altuğ, Ünüvar Tolga, Abacı Ayhan, Böber Ece, Anık Ahmet
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BACKGROUND: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), is a heritable, heterogeneous connective tissue disorder, characterized by fragile bones. There are conflicting results about genotype-phenotype correlations and efficiency of bisphosphonate treatment in this disorder. AIM: We aimed to evaluate the clinical, genetic characteristics, and long-term follow-up results of children and adolescents with OI. MATERIALS AND...
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