ESPE Abstracts

Background: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) due to COL1A1 and COL1A2 mutations is the most common cause of primary osteoporosis.Case presentation: We present a 10-year-old girl with a history of skeletal fragility, starting in the perinatal period. Her parents are not consanguineous and there is no family history of early osteoporosis. To date, she has sustained nineteen low-energy, long bone fractures and she has skeletal deformities (leg length discrepanc...