Catalog

Osteogenesis imperfecta type 5

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Link to WHO Definition

Osteogenesis imperfecta type 5 – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1718903422

Osteogenesis imperfecta type V is a moderate type of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a genetic disorder characterised by increased bone fragility, low bone mass and susceptibility to bone fractures with variable severity. OI type V is characterised by mild to moderate short stature, dislocation of the radial head, mineralized interosseous membranes, hyperplasic callus, white sclera and no dentinogenesis imperfecta (DI).