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[Osteogenesis imperfecta in pregnancy (author's transl)]
Geburtshilfe Und Frauenheilkunde
|February 1, 1980
Abstract:
Osteogenesis imperfecta is one of the most frequent hereditary anomalies. One personal case is described. The literature is reviewed. The disease entity, the heredity and the possibilities of antenatal diagnosis are described. A pregnant patient with osteogenesis imperfecta needs careful antenatal care. Delivery by primary Caesarean section with gentle delivery of the infant is the method of choice. The aim of the method of delivery is to avoid spontaneous fractures during the delivery.