Background: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a connective tissue disorder in which the Type 1 collagen is defective. The eye is a structure rich in collagen Type 1 and is heavily impacted by the disease. Many vision-threatening eye diseases have been associated with OI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary disease caused by affected collagen type 1. Collagen type 1 is an important structural component of the eye. Ocular manifestations in OI are described in literature, but little is known about the risk of eye diseases in OI.
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