Osteogenesis imperfecta type 4
Osteogenesis imperfecta type 4
Definition
Osteogenesis imperfecta type IV is a moderate type of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a genetic disorder characterized by increased bone fragility, low bone mass and susceptibility to bone fractures. Patients with type IV have moderately short stature, mild to moderate scoliosis, grayish or white sclera, and dentinogenesis imperfecta (DI).
Also known as OI type 4, OI4, osteogenesis imperfecta type IV — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 0110340 per MONDO
- MESH C536045 per MONDO
- NCIT C98576 per MONDO
- OMIM 166220 per MONDO
- Orphanet 216820 per MONDO
- SCTID 205497004 per MONDO
- UMLS C0268363 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bone element | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bone element | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Connective tissue | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |