osteogenesis imperfecta in English

noun
1
an inherited disorder characterized by extreme fragility of the bones.
For example, children with an inherited condition known as osteogenesis imperfecta have bones that are brittle and more susceptible to breaking.

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1. (See also Arthritis; Marrow; Osteogenesis Imperfecta [Brittle Bone Disease]; Osteoporosis; Ribs)

2. The pioneers learned that Onesmus, now in his late 30’s, was born with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.

3. This literature review aims to classify, summarize and compare these non-medical impacts of achondroplasia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and osteogenesis imperfecta.

4. In addition, a specific demographic questionnaire and a functional questionnaire were utilized to assess more specifically the physical limitations imposed by osteogenesis imperfecta in adulthood.

5. The present report describes the oral rehabilitation of a female patient suffering from type III osteogenesis imperfecta. Agenesis of the mandibular anterior teeth and malocclusion caused partly by heavily worn teeth made dental rehabilitation necessary.

6. SKEL FE, chondrodysplasia, osteogenesis imperfecta, achondrogenesis, hypophosphatasia, Kniest, pseudoachondroplasia, spondylocostal sysostosis, short rib thoracic dystrophy, short rib polydactaly, Ellis van Crevald, achondroplasia, frontometaphyseal dysplasia, atelosteogenesis, dyssegmental dysplasia, Sliverman-Handmaker, Schwartz-Jampel, Asphyxiatic thoracic dystrophy, Greenburg dysplasia, …