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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: lessons learned from a rare disease.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Dec 2019
Akyuz Gulseren, Gencer-Atalay Kardelen, Ata Pinar
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare and severely disabling autosomal dominant disease that is yet to be clearly understood. The purpose of this review is to present recent literature on pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of FOP. RECENT FINDINGS: FOP is characterized by congenital great toe deformity and progressive heterotopic ossifications...
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