What is another word for Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
Pronunciation: [ˌɒstɪə͡ʊd͡ʒˈɛnɪsˌɪs ɪmpəfˈɛktə] (IPA) 
Osteogenesis Imperfecta, commonly known as brittle bone disease, is a genetic disorder that affects the production of collagen in the body, resulting in weak and fragile bones. Synonyms for Osteogenesis Imperfecta include brittle bone disease, fragile bone syndrome, Lobstein syndrome, and Vrolik disease. Although the symptoms and severity of the condition may vary from person to person, common symptoms include frequent fractures, skeletal deformities, and short stature. While there is no known cure for Osteogenesis Imperfecta, treatments such as physical therapy, medication, and surgery can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. With proper management and support, people with Osteogenesis Imperfecta can lead fulfilling and active lives.
