hrp0097p1-24 | Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism | ESPE2023

Cortical hyperostosis in an infant on prolonged prostaglandin infusion: a case report

Abdulkayoum Anas , Alyafei Fawzia , Almarri Noora , Alaaraj Nada , Hamed Noor , Soliman Ashraf

Introduction: Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) is a drug used for ductal patency in cyanotic congenital heart disease, We are reporting an infant with cortical hyperostosis secondary to prolonged use of PGE1, with typical and extensive radiological findings.Case Report: A 2-month-old girl, born at 37 weeks with APGAR scores of 9 & 10 at 1 & 5 min, and birth weight = 2.9 kg. She failed Critical Congenital Heart Defects Scr...