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OSTEOGENESISIMPERFECTA IN THE NEWBORN: ABOUT A CASE

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.11, No. 10)

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Page : 235-237

Keywords : Newborn Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Osteogenesisimperfecta Fractures Biphosphonates;

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Abstract

Osteogenesis imperfect (OI) is a rare hereditaryconstitutionaldiseaseshowingvaryingseveritycharacterized by bonefragility, secondary to a defect in the synthesis of collagentype I . Its management ismultidisciplinary. We report a case of neonataldiscovery ofOI atMohammed the VIUniversityHospital in order to identify diagnostic and therapeuticdifficulties and improve the vital prognosis.

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