Living with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Radiological Images of a Patient with Extensive Heterotopic Ossification

Living with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Radiological Images of a Patient with Extensive Heterotopic Ossification

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder characterized by the progressive formation of heterotopic bone in soft tissues. Here, we present the radiological findings of an 18-year-old female diagnosed with FOP who had severe spinal and right-upper-limb abno...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Mostafa Kotb, Usama Farghaly Omar, Arun-Kumar Kaliya-Perumal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
heterotopic ossification
ectopic bone
stone man syndrome
myositis ossificans
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/10/1711

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