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Prevalence of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) in the United States: estimate from three treatment centers and a patient organization

BACKGROUND: Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), an ultra-rare, progressive, and permanently disabling disorder of extraskeletal ossification, is characterized by episodic and painful flare-ups and irreversible heterotopic ossification in muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Prevalence estimates...

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Autores principales: Pignolo, Robert J., Hsiao, Edward C., Baujat, Genevieve, Lapidus, David, Sherman, Adam, Kaplan, Frederick S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8340531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34353327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-01983-2