Conditions / Genetic
osteogenesis imperfecta type 6
info · Genetic · ICD-10: Q78.0
An osteogenesis imperfecta that has_material_basis_in mutation in the SERPINF1 gene on chromosome 17p13.3.
Signs and symptoms
- Elevated circulating alkaline phosphatase concentration
- Blue sclerae
- Motor delay
- Elevated circulating deoxypyridinoline concentration
- Bowing of the legs
- Recurrent fractures
- Increased susceptibility to fractures
- Bowing of the arm
- Vertebral compression fracture
- Biconcave vertebral bodies
Also known as: OI6; osteogenesis imperfecta type VI