Monitoring and Management of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Current Perspectives
Bernard J Smilde,1– 3 Esmée Botman,1– 3 Ruben D de Ruiter,1– 3 Jan Maerten Smit,2,4 Berend P Teunissen,2,5 Wouter D Lubbers,2,6 Lothar A Schwarte,2,6 Patrick Schober,2,6 E Marelise W Eekhoff1– 3 1Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam ...
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Calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis, a therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Calcinosis is a common and debilitating complication of dermatomyositis. It is a hallmark of the disease, occurring mainly in pediatric patients. Little is known about its pathophysiology, and there is no universally recognized treatment.
Castro, Tânia Caroline Monteiro de +4 more
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Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player [PDF]
A football player was diagnosed with myositis ossificans of his right adductor longus muscle after an acute injury. Conservative treatment failed and 1 year after the initial trauma the patient underwent surgical excision of a large ossification.
Buijk, S.E. (Steven E.) +2 more
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Progressive Facial Paralysis Caused by Heterotopic Ossification of the Stylohyoid Ligament
OTO Open, Volume 1, Issue 3, July‐September 2017.
Joshua P. Weiss, Peter T. Dziegielewski
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Myositis ossificans in the diabetic foot: A review of the literature with an illustrative case series [PDF]
We report the first cases (to our knowledge) of myositis ossificans (MO) in the ‘diabetic foot’
Banovac K +6 more
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A perspective on the control of myositis ossificans progressiva [PDF]
OBJETIVO: relatar quatro casos de miosite ossificante progressiva, forma de apresentação da doença e novas medidas de controle e tratamento.DESCRIÇÃO: os autores descrevem quatro casos de miosite ossificante progressiva.
Leme, Lígia Maria +1 more
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An unusual case of rapidly progressive contractures: Case report and brief review
An 8-year-old boy, diagnosed as cervical dystonia, was referred to our tertiary center. After a trivial trauma he had developed painful lumps in the axial region, which was followed by restricted movements of neck, shoulder, and abdominal muscles over 4 ...
Subasree R +3 more
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Rare diseases: matching wheelchair users with rare metabolic, neuromuscular or neurological disorders to electric powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs (EPIOCs) [PDF]
Purpose: To describe the clinical features of electric powered indoor/outdoor wheelchair (EPIOC) users with rare diseases (RD) impacting on EPIOC provision and seating. Method: Retrospective review by a consultant in rehabilitation medicine of electronic
Andrew O. Frank +18 more
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Novel mutations in ACVR1 result in atypical features in two fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva patients. [PDF]
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is a rare, heritable condition typified by progression of extensive ossification within skeletal muscle, ligament and tendon together with defects in skeletal development.
Kirsten A. Petrie +28 more
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Myositis Ossificans Progressiva in the Whole Spine: A Case Report
Myositis ossificans progressiva is a rare inherited disease characterized by progressive ectopic ossifications associated with thumb and big toe anomalies.
Ebrahim Ghayem Hasankhani +3 more
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