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A Case of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Sang Wook Song, Hu Seok Jung, Kyung Tae Kim, Jung Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(1):90-94.   Published online January 31, 1985
Osteogenesis imperfecta is an inherited disorder of connective tissue that affects the skeleton, ligaments, skin, sclera and dentin. We experienced a 2 month old female infant of osteogenesis imperfecta. The present case showed failure to thrive, multiple fracture of the bone, thinning of cortex, osteoporosis, blue sclera, high-arched palate and craniotabes. For the treatment of the fracture of right femur,...