Case Report: Holistic approach to management of an infant with severe osteogenesis imperfecta in the neonatal intensive care unit
This case helps expand the scope of what is possible for families facing life-limiting diagnosis. It informs best practices for navigating prognostic uncertainty, guiding ethical decision-making, and promoting holistic support beyond survival metrics. Cases like this advocate for a shift in focus from solely survival to quality of life and help establish thoughtful standards for managing severe skeletal dysplasias within perinatal and neonatal care frameworks.
Authors
- Ahella Ismail A. Mousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5019-2114)
- Dipsal Timila
- Lalitha Gundamraj
Institutions
- Sparrow Hospital (US)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1475545
- Primary Topic
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00