Genetics of Osteogenesis Imperfecta Medication

  • Author: Horacio Plotkin, MD, FAAP; Chief Editor: Bruce Buehler, MD   more...
 
Updated: Mar 20, 2012
 
 

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Contributor Information and Disclosures
Author

Horacio Plotkin, MD, FAAP  Adjunct Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Nebraska School of Medicine

Horacio Plotkin, MD, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics and American Society of Human Genetics

Disclosure: Enobia Pharma Salary Management position

Chief Editor

Bruce Buehler, MD  Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Genetics, Director RSA, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Bruce Buehler, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association on Mental Retardation, American College of Medical Genetics, American College of Physician Executives, American Medical Association, and Nebraska Medical Association

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Additional Contributors

Erawati V Bawle, MD, FAAP, FACMG Retired Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Erawati V Bawle, MD, FAAP, FACMG is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Medical Genetics and American Society of Human Genetics

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Alexander A Cacciarelli, MD, FACR Consulting Staff, Department of Radiology, St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center of Phoenix

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Mandar A Pattekar, MD, MS Consulting Staff, Department of Radiology, Methodist Hospital

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Mary L Windle, PharmD Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

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