hrp0092p1-24 | Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism | ESPE2019

Novel Homozygous LRP5 Mutations in Patients with Osteoporosis-Pseudoglioma Syndrome

Saffari Fatemeh , Heidari Abolfazl , Esmailzadehha Neda , Homaei Ali

Background: Osteoporosis pseudoglioma syndrome (OPPG) characterized by congenital or early onset blindness with severe juvenile onset osteoporosis. OPPG is a rare autosomal recessive disorder due to loss of function mutation in the low-density lipoprotein receptor like protein 5 (LRP5).Methods: Two patients (siblings) underwent clinical examination, including a complete ophthalmic evaluation. Diagnosis of OPPG was based ...