Academic Press - Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Brittle Bone Disease

Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Translational Approach to Brittle Bone Disease serves as the first translational reference for professionals seeking a single, comprehensive source of information on this disorder. While various journals have published reviews on the field, this text provides a unique compendium of current information in one place. This book offers a detailed look at the disorder through separate chapters that discuss each of the clinical features of OI. Readers can find information regarding ethical issues related to the condition, as well as the importance of nutrition for managing both children and adults living with OI. Additionally, the text covers the role of physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients. It is a vital resource for those needing a deep understanding of the current state of research and management for Osteogenesis Imperfecta.