Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is a rare disorder progressing to ossification of tissues causing disability. We report a case of father and daughter in a family presenting with this condition. The diagnosis was made with X-rays. However, Technetium-99m Methylene Diphosphonate bone scan showed...

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Autores principales: Pawar, Shwetal Uday, Sahoo, Sarita, Manglunia, Ashmi, Tilve, Gundu Hari
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4479929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170583
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.151657
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author Pawar, Shwetal Uday
Sahoo, Sarita
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Tilve, Gundu Hari
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description Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is a rare disorder progressing to ossification of tissues causing disability. We report a case of father and daughter in a family presenting with this condition. The diagnosis was made with X-rays. However, Technetium-99m Methylene Diphosphonate bone scan showed extensive extra-osseous localization of tracer suggesting ossification of multiple ligaments, tendons, muscles and connective tissue.
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spelling pubmed-44799292015-07-13 Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation Pawar, Shwetal Uday Sahoo, Sarita Manglunia, Ashmi Tilve, Gundu Hari Indian J Nucl Med Interesting Images Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is a rare disorder progressing to ossification of tissues causing disability. We report a case of father and daughter in a family presenting with this condition. The diagnosis was made with X-rays. However, Technetium-99m Methylene Diphosphonate bone scan showed extensive extra-osseous localization of tracer suggesting ossification of multiple ligaments, tendons, muscles and connective tissue. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4479929/ /pubmed/26170583 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.151657 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation
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title_full Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation
title_fullStr Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation
title_full_unstemmed Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation
title_short Fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: A familial presentation
title_sort fibrodysplasia ossificance progressiva: a familial presentation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4479929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170583
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