OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA WITH JOINT CONTRACTURES - BRUCK-SYNDROME

We describe an Egyptian boy with osteogenesis imperfecta who was born with thumb contractures and bilateral antecubital pterygia. He was see n at 16 months of age with femur and tibial fractures, thoracic verteb ral compression fractures, scoliosis and Wormian bones. The findings a re consistent with a diagnosis of Bruck syndrome.