Article
Abnormalities in central nervous system development in osteogenesis imperfecta type II.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Emery S C, Karpinski N C, Hansen L, Masliah E
Abstract excerpt
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type II is a perinatally lethal condition resulting from mutations in type I collagen genes. In addition to characteristic skeletal anomalies, OI type II has recently been shown to be associated with neuropathological alterations, specifically perivenous microcalcific...
Topics
- Adult
- Central Nervous System
- Collagen
- Demography
- Female
- Gestational Age
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Male
- Mutation
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Retrospective Studies
