Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (Myositis Ossificans): Multimedia

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2. Kaplan FS, Glaser DL, Shore EM, et al. The phenotype of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Clin Rev Bone Miner Metab. 2005;3:183-188.

3. Kaplan FS, Groppe J, Pignolo RJ, Shore EM. Morphogen receptor genes and metamorphogenes: skeleton keys to metamorphosis. Ann N Y Acad Sci. Nov 2007;1116:113-33. [Medline].

4. Shore EM, Xu M, Feldman GJ, et al. A recurrent mutation in the BMP type I receptor ACVR1 causes inherited and sporadic fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Nat Genet. May 2006;38(5):525-7. [Medline].

5. Kaplan FS, Xu M, Seemann P, Connor JM, Glaser DL, Carroll L, et al. Classic and atypical fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) phenotypes are caused by mutations in the bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) type I receptor ACVR1. Hum Mutat. Mar 2009;30(3):379-90. [Medline].

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Further Reading

Keywords

fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, FOP, myositis ossificans circumscripta, soft tissue ossification, heterotopic ossification, HO, progressive osseous heteroplasia, nonhereditary heterotopic ossification, NHHO, soft connective tissue swelling, trauma, blunt muscle trauma, malformation of the great toes, toe malformation, neck stiffness, pneumonia, heart failure, diagnosis, treatment

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Robert J Pignolo, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Director, Ralston-Penn Clinic for Osteoporosis and Related Bone Disorders, Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Associate Director, Structure-Function Biomechanical Core, Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Robert J Pignolo, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, American Geriatrics Society, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Gerontological Society of America, and National Osteoporosis Foundation
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Frederick S Kaplan, MD, Isaac and Rose Nassau Professor of Orthopedic Molecular Medicine, Chief, Division of Orthopedic Molecular Medicine, Director, Center for Research in FOP and Related Disorders, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Consulting Surgeon, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
Frederick S Kaplan, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, American Society for Microbiology, Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association, and Orthopaedic Research Society
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Eileen M Shore, PhD, Research Associate Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Genetics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Eileen M Shore, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research and Royal Society of Medicine
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