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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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An infant, four months old with multiple fractures of long bones and blue sclera is reported. The disease, osteogenesis imperfecta, is quite a rare entity.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Hamidia Hospital, Bhopal

    P. S. Mathur

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Mathur, P.S. Osteogenesis imperfecta. Indian J Pediatr 25 (Suppl 10), 650–653 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02988926

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