Bones Articles A-Z
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta and School to Osteogenesis Imperfecta Symptoms. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta and School
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Teeth
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta and X-Rays
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Diagnosis
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Genetics
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Symptoms
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta and School
As this eMedTV segment explains, many parents look into special education programs and part-time preschool or playgroups for their children with osteogenesis imperfecta. This page offers an in-depth discussion of osteogenesis imperfecta and school.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Teeth
Many people with osteogenesis imperfecta have dental problems such as discolored teeth. This eMedTV page offers an in-depth look at the relationship between osteogenesis imperfecta and teeth, including information on taking your child to the dentist.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta and X-Rays
People with osteogenesis imperfecta usually require regular x-rays throughout the treatment process. This eMedTV resource offers tips on handling osteogenesis imperfecta and x-rays to help minimize health hazards associated with x-ray exposure.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Diagnosis
Common tests used in making an osteogenesis imperfecta diagnosis are collagen biopsy and DNA tests. This eMedTV segment explains the process of diagnosing osteogenesis imperfecta, including a description of the tests used.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Genetics
The genetic mutation that causes osteogenesis imperfecta often runs in families. This section of the eMedTV library explains the mutation of the type 1 collagen gene and provides an overview of osteogenesis imperfecta genetics.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Symptoms
Symptoms of osteogenesis imperfecta include short stature, weak muscles, and bones that fracture easily. This eMedTV Web page lists some of the potential osteogenesis imperfecta symptoms for each type of the disorder.