Type I osteogenesis imperfecta: Diagnostic difficulties

被引:7
作者
Bischoff, H [1 ]
Freitag, P [1 ]
Jundt, G [1 ]
Steinmann, B [1 ]
Tyndall, A [1 ]
Theiler, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Basel Hosp, Dept Rheumatol, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland
关键词
diagnosis in osteoporosis; osteogenesis imperfecta; osteoporosis;
D O I
10.1007/s100670050052
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 65-year-old woman presented with vertebral fractures of the lumbar spine and a history of pathological fractures following minor trauma, which had occurred before the onset of menopause. Her past medical history was significant for intermittent low back pain since childhood, which was attributed to thoracolumbar scoliosis. A diagnosis of unclassifiable osteoporosis was made until invasive diagnostic procedures suggested a mild form of type I osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). In unclear or atypical perimenopausal osteoporosis and diagnosis of OI should be considered.
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