Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a case report and literature review

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a case report and literature review

Introduction Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare genetic disease characterized by heterotopic ossification of muscles and connective tissue occurring in relapses, which can lead to the creation of a real second skeleton. The rarity of this disease is responsible for a d...

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Main Author: Amina CHENTOUF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oran 1 2020-12-01
Series:Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d'Oran
Subjects:
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
FOP
ACVR1
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jfmo/article/view/226767

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