Clinical aspects, imaging features, and considerations on bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis risk in a pediatric patient with osteogenesis imperfecta

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare hereditary condition caused by changes in collagen metabolism. It is classified into four types according to clinical, genetic, and radiological criteria. Clinically, bone fragility, short stature, blue sclerae, and locomotion difficulties may be observed in th...

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Main Author: Costa, Fábio Wildson Gurgel (author)
Other Authors: Chaves, Filipe Nobre (author), Nogueira, Alexandre Simões (author), Carvalho, Francisco Samuel Rodrigues (author), Pereira, Karuza Maria Alves (author), Kurita, Lúcio Mitsuo (author), Rodrigues, Rodrigo Rodrigues (author), Fonteles, Cristiane Sá Roriz (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Odontologia
Radiografia
Online Access:http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/10944
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:www.repositorio.ufc.br:riufc/10944

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http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/10944

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