What is Osteogenesis imperfecta congenita, microcephaly, and cataracts?
• Osteogenesis imperfecta congenita, microcephaly, and cataracts: A rare genetic connective tissue disorder charactedrized by blue sclerae, cataracts and microcephaly – a lethal form of osteogenesis imperfecta. Osteogenesis imperfecta congenita, microcephaly, and cataracts is listed as a “rare disease” by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Osteogenesis imperfecta congenita, microcephaly, and cataracts, or a subtype of Osteogenesis imperfecta congenita, microcephaly, and cataracts, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population. Source – National Institutes of Health (NIH) Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Osteogenesis imperfecta congenita, microcephaly, and cataracts as a “rare disease”.
