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Standardized growth charts for children with osteogenesis imperfecta.
Pediatric research - 1 Sept 2023
Robinson Marie-Eve, Rauch Damian, Glorieux Francis H, Rauch Frank
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BACKGROUND: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is associated with short stature, which is mild, severe and moderate in OI types I, III and IV, respectively. Standardized OI type- and sex-specific growth charts across all pediatric ages do not exist. METHODS: We assessed 573 individuals with OI (type I, III or IV), each with at least one height measurement between ages 3 months and 20 years (total 6523 observations)....
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