Osteogenesis imperfecta type v

An X-linked recessive sub-type of osteogenesis imperfecta caused by mutation(s) in the MBTPS2 gene, encoding membrane-bound transcription factor site-2 protease. It is characterized by prenatal fractures and osteopenia, with severe short stature in adulthood. Variable dysmorphic features may occur including scoliosis, pectal deformity, and anterior angulation of the tibia.

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osteogenesis imperfecta type xix
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