ba0006p085 | (1) | ICCBH2017
Thorby-Lister Amy
, Hogler Wolfgang
, Hodgson Kirsten
, Crabtree Nicola
, Shaw Nick
, Saraff Vrinda
Background and objectives: Fracture rate in Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is highest between 0 and 19 years, and associated radiation exposure also carries the highest lifetime cancer risk. Here, we investigate the cumulative effective radiation dose (E) and lifetime cancer risk from diagnostic imaging in OI children. We also explore the hypothesis that negative family history of OI will increase injury-related, fracture-negative X-rays due to parental anxiety.<p class="abs...