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MALADIE SCLEROTIQUES BLEUES [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
CONT

In osteogenesis imperfecta tarda, the infant is normal at birth, but, depending on the severity of disease, few or many fractures occur over the following years, usually as a result of trivial mishaps. The frequency of fractures tends to diminish after puberty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Affection héréditaire de type dominant caractérisée par une fragilité anormale des os.

Key term(s)
  • ostéopsathyrosis

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

A congenital, often hereditary, condition of unknown cause in which the scleras are deep indigo blue, sometimes fading with age.

OBS

[It is] often associated with osteogenesis imperfecta and deafness, but may occur in the absence of bone fragility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Déficience héréditaire dans laquelle la sclérotique apparaît bleuâtre.

OBS

Elle est souvent associée à une fragilité des os et à une surdité parce que faisant partie des ostéogénèses imparfaites.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome des sclérotiques bleues

Spanish

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