MEDICAL

Heart & lung risks in adults with OI

Interview with Robert A. Sandhaus, MD, PhD, FCCP, respirologist at National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado Who are you & what is your relationship to OI? I’m Robert A. Sandhaus, MD, PhD, FCCP, although my patients call me Dr. Sandy. I’m a respirologist at National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado where I lead a team…

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OI & the Heart

Interview with Céu Barreiros, Cardiopneumologist About the heart As most of you will probably know, OI being a connective tissue (collagen) disorder, other parts of the body than bone can be affected. Collagen type 1 is present in different parts of the cardiovascular system, including what we call the fibrous skeleton of the  heart, its…

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