Osteogenesis imperfecta, type II

Alberto Sosa Olavarri­a, MD, PhD

Perinatology Unit, Carabobo University, Valencia – Venezuela

This is a third trimester fetus with Osteogenesis Osteogenesis Imperfecta, type II (see also: Osteogenesis Imperfecta). Note the demineralization of the skull (notice how the proximal cerebral hemisphere is well visible).

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Note the classical blue sclera, and the short limbs:

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