Conditions / Genetic
osteogenesis imperfecta type 3
info · Genetic · ICD-10: Q78.0
An osteogenesis imperfecta that is characterized by progressive limb and spinal deformity and normal sclerae and has_material_basis_in mutations in the COL1A1 gene on chromosome 17q21.33 or the COL1A2 gene on chromosome 7q21.3.
Signs and symptoms
- Popcorn calcification
- Tibial bowing
- Severe generalized osteoporosis
- Hearing impairment
- Biconcave vertebral bodies
- Protrusio acetabuli
- Wide anterior fontanel
- Decreased calvarial ossification
- Disproportionate short-limb short stature
- Recurrent fractures
Also known as: OI3; osteogenesis imperfecta type III; progressively deforming osteogenesis imperfecta with normal sclera