Pregnancies complicated by maternal osteogenesis imperfecta type III: a case report and review of literature

Clin Case Rep. 2018 May 21;6(7):1252-1257. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1549. eCollection 2018 Jul.

Abstract

The restrictive lung disease can be exacerbated by growing fundus in women with osteogenesis imperfecta type III. Regional anesthesia can be performed in these women. Mode of delivery for women with osteogenesis imperfecta type III is generally cesarean delivery. Neonatal outcomes are complicated due to indicated preterm deliveries.

Keywords: Osteogenesis imperfecta; preterm delivery; restrictive lung disease; skeletal deformity.

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  • Case Reports