Impact of three genetic musculoskeletal diseases: a comparative synthesis of achondroplasia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and osteogenesis imperfecta.
Health Qual Life Outcomes
; 12: 151, 2014 Oct 25.
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Achondroplasia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and osteogenesis imperfecta are among the most frequent rare genetic disorders affecting the musculoskeletal system in children. Rare genetic disorders are severely disabling and can have substantial impacts on families, children, and on healthcare systems. This literature review aims to classify, summarize and compare these non-medical impacts of achondroplasia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and osteogenesis imperfecta.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Osteogênese Imperfeita
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Acondroplasia
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Proteção da Criança
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Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2014
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Article
País de afiliação:
Canadá