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To report a case of osteogenesis imperfecta type III in a young child and highlight its rarity in literature.

February 25, 2026Open Access

Plain Radiographic Diagnosis of “Osteogenesis Imperfecta Congenita” (Type III) in a 2‑Year‑Old Boy

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To report a case of osteogenesis imperfecta type III in a young child and highlight its rarity in literature.
Case report of a 2-year-old boy diagnosed using plain radiographic imaging.
Assessment of clinical presentations and radiographic findings.
Confirmed diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta type III through radiographic evidence.
Emphasized the lack of documented cases in Nigeria and among Black African children.

Implication

Case reports the plain radiographic diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta in a child, highlighting its rarity in Black African children.

Abstract

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), or brittle bone disease, is a rare disorder with congenital bone fragility caused by mutations in the genes. This case is reported because of its rarity and paucity in the literature in Nigeria. Available data on OI in Black African children are limited.

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Usman et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699e9177f5123be5ed04f04f https://doi.org/10.82339/jrmt.vol2no1.90

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Implication

Case reports the plain radiographic diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta in a child, highlighting its rarity in Black African children.

Plain Radiographic Diagnosis of “Osteogenesis Imperfecta Congenita” (Type III) in a 2‑Year‑Old Boy

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Plain Radiographic Diagnosis of “Osteogenesis Imperfecta Congenita” (Type III) in a 2‑Year‑Old Boy

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