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Genetic transmission of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Report of a family.
1 Aug 1993
Abstract excerpt
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is a rare connective-tissue disorder characterized by congenital malformation of the great toes and by progressive heterotopic ossification of the tendons, ligaments, fasciae, and skeletal muscles. We document the genetic transmission of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva from a sporadically affected father to each of his three children: two daughters and a son. Previous...
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