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Osteogenesis imperfecta (oste = bone + genesis = to make ++ im = not + perfecta = complete) is also know as "Brittle Bone Disease", "Lobstein Syndrome" and "Glass Bone Disease". It is a genetic disorder present in 1 out of every 20,000 live births. In the USA, there are approximately 20,000 to 50,000 people receiving treatment for this disease.
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