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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1970;13(7):423-426. Published online July 31, 1970.

Osteogenesis Imperfecta(Report of two cases with severe deformities)

C.K. Lee¹, B.C. Lee¹, C. M. Kang¹

¹Department of Pediatrics Presbyterian Hospital Taegu, Korea

Abstract

Two cases of osteogenesis imperfecta in a 18 years old female and 10 years old male were reported. The X-rays of skeletal system showed several features in all extremities with severe deformities and Worwian bones in the skull. Sclera was blue but no deafness in both cases. Review of literature as for osteogenesis imperfect was attempted briefly.

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