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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: baseline characteristics of 101 subjects participating in a global, longitudinal, natural history study

Kaplan Frederick S , Hsiao Edward C , Baujat Genevieve , Brown Matthew A , De Cunto Carmen , Di Rocco Maja , Keen Richard , Al Makkadam Mona , Grogan Donna R , Pignolo Robert J

Objectives: Progressive heterotopic ossification in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP; OMIM #135100) begins in childhood and leads to irreversible restriction of movement, functional impairment, and shortened life-span. Baseline data from an on-going, global, 3-year, natural history study (NHS) describe FOP disease characteristics, and retrospective flare-up history, causes/symptoms, and outcomes.Methods: Data from 101 subjects (recruited from 2...

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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: baseline characteristics of 101 subjects participating in a global, longitudinal, natural history study

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