Anthropometrics of Polish children with osteogenesis imperfecta: a single-centre retrospective cohort study

Anthropometrics of Polish children with osteogenesis imperfecta: a single-centre retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) causes a number of abnormalities in somatic development. The predominant symptoms are reduced bone mass and an increased risk of fractures as well as bone deformities and short stature. Due to the lack of causal treatment options, bisphosphonates are...

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Main Authors: E. Jakubowska-Pietkiewicz, A. Maćkowska, J. Nowicki, E. Woźniak, Nowicki Jakub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Obesity
BMI
Body weight
Height
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03621-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03621-7

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