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Prevalence of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) in France: an estimate based on a record linkage of two national databases

BACKGROUND: Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare, severely disabling, and life-shortening genetic disorder that causes the formation of heterotopic bone within soft connective tissue. Previous studies found that the FOP prevalence was about one in every two million lives. The aim of...

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Autores principales: Baujat, Geneviève, Choquet, Rémy, Bouée, Stéphane, Jeanbat, Viviane, Courouve, Laurène, Ruel, Amélie, Michot, Caroline, Le Quan Sang, Kim-Hanh, Lapidus, David, Messiaen, Claude, Landais, Paul, Cormier-Daire, Valérie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5493013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28666455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-017-0674-5