Tag: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Ekman-Lobstein Disease
Ekman-Lobstein Disease Definition and Description of Ekman-Lobstein Disease Ekman-Lobstein Disease, also known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), is a genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily. This disease results from a defect in the genes responsible for producing collagen, an essential protein that gives bones their strength. Individuals with this condition often experience frequent…
Brittle Bone Disease
Brittle Bone Disease Definition and Description of Brittle Bone Disease Brittle Bone Disease, also known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), is a genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily. This condition results from a defect in the production of collagen, a protein that provides structure and strength to bones. Individuals with this disorder may…