Osteogenesis imperfecta

What is Osteogenesis imperfecta?

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder that causes a person's bones to break easily, often from little or no apparent trauma.

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18 month old child has Osteogenesis Imperfecta has skull fracture with some swelling lives in small town the child doctor is not educated in the...

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Osteogenesis imperfecta or the brittle bone disease is a genetic disorder, life long problem with as such no 'cure'. But child is helped by extra...

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my son is 9mos, when I was 4 months pregnant he was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta. I went through numerous tests endless ultrasounds not...

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Hi XXXXXXX,
Welcome to HCM
I am really very happy for you that your child is born normal after a suspected osteogenesis imperfecta!!
There are 4...

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My Eyeballs Color is Quite Bluish in Color and added to that eye balls shape is not Circle in nature,i.e at the Bottom of the Eyeball it is quite...

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Brief Answer:
Can get checked with optometrist

Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for posting your query on XXXXXXX

There does not seem to be any problem...

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