Osteogenesis Imperfecta

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
gptkbp:affects bones
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs brittle bone disease
gptkbp:causedBy mutations in COL1A1 gene
mutations in COL1A2 gene
gptkbp:complication respiratory problems
bone deformities
mobility limitations
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical evaluation
genetic testing
gptkbp:field gptkb:medicine
genetics
orthopedics
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Willem_Vrolik
1849
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Osteogenesis Imperfecta
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
autosomal recessive
gptkbp:prevalence 1 in 15,000 to 20,000 births
gptkbp:symptom short stature
hearing loss
dental problems
joint laxity
blue sclerae
bone fragility
frequent fractures
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:bisphosphonates
orthopedic surgery
physical therapy
assistive devices
gptkbp:type Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sammi_Haney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6