Which type of osteogenesis imperfecta is also known as imperfecta with blue sclera?
High-Yield Explanation
Clinical types of osteogenesis imperfecta:
Osteogenesis imperfecta, type I
Osteogenesis imperfecta tarda
Osteogenesis imperfecta with blue sclerae
Osteogenesis imperfecta congenital; type II
Osteogenesis imperfecta congenital, neonatal lethal
Vrolik type of osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteogenesis imperfecta, progressively deforming, with normal sclerae: type III
Gene map locus 17q21.31-q22,7q22.1
Osteogenesis imperfecta, type IV
Osteogenesis imperfecta with normal sclerae
Ref: Shafer's textbook of oral pathology 7th edition page 699