Published November 11, 2023 | Version v1

OSTEOGENESISIMPERFECTA IN THE NEWBORN: ABOUT A CASE

  • 1. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, UniversityHospital Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech,Morocco.
  • 2. Health,Childhood and Development Faculty of MedicineResearch Team, Cadi AyadUniversity,Marrakech,Morocco.

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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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