Progressive osseous heteroplasia: A case report with an unexpected trigger

Progressive osseous heteroplasia: A case report with an unexpected trigger

Progressive osseous heteroplasia (POH) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by progressive heterotopic ossification (HO) within the skin and subcutaneous tissues. The condition is caused by heterozygous inactivating mutations of the GNAS gene and usually presents in infancy. We describe the case...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Boncompagni, Angela K. Lucas-Herald, Paula Beattie, Helen McDevitt, Lorenzo Iughetti, Panayiotis Constantinou, Esther Kinning, S. Faisal Ahmed, Avril Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
Subjects:
Ossification
Calcium
GNAS
Inflammation
Extravasation
Rare
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235218722300013X

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