ea0031p13 | Bone | SFEBES2013
Owen Nina
, Reddy Narendra
, Aftab Saboor AS
, Harte Alison L
, McTernan Philip G
, Tripathi Gyanendra
, Barber Thomas M
Introduction: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare, heterogeneous, genetic connective tissue disorder that manifests clinically as bone fragility, brittleness and growth disorder. Effective diagnosis is important (although often challenging) to enable institution of early and effective multidisciplinary management.The case: A 19-year-old woman was referred to the Endocrine clinic at the Warwickshire Institute for the Study of Diabetes, Endocrinology an...