TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Osteogenesis Imperfecta A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Marciniak, Bruno A1 - Dalens, Bernard J. PY - 2006 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications AB - Group of rare disorders affecting the connective tissue and characterized by extremely fragile bones that break or fracture easily during the antenatal and postnatal periods (brittle bones). The severity of osteogenesis imperfecta varies greatly, even among individuals of the same family. Four main types have been identified. Type I is the most common and the mildest form of the disorder. Type II is the most severe form. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58082251 ER -