"Osteogenesis Imperfecta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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COLLAGEN DISEASES characterized by brittle, osteoporotic, and easily fractured bones. It may also present with blue sclerae, loose joints, and imperfect dentin formation. Most types are autosomal dominant and are associated with mutations in COLLAGEN TYPE I.
| Descriptor ID |
D010013
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.708.685 C16.320.737 C17.300.200.540
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| Concept/Terms |
Lobstein's Disease- Lobstein's Disease
- Disease, Lobstein's
- Lobsteins Disease
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Type I
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta with Blue Sclerae
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Type 1
- Lobstein Disease
- Disease, Lobstein
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta Tarda
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta Tardas
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