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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: Two case reports.

Yodit Abraham Yaynishet, Fathia Omer Salah, Bemnet Taye Gebregiorgis, Abdulmejid Suleyman Mume, Henok Dessalegn Damtew, Tinsae Zelalem Amare, Tilahun Mengistu Manaleh

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Yodit Abraham YaynishetAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Fathia Omer SalahAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Bemnet Taye GebregiorgisAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Abdulmejid Suleyman MumeAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Henok Dessalegn DamtewAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Tinsae Zelalem AmareAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Tilahun Mengistu ManalehAddis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare and progressively debilitating disorder affecting 1 in 2 million individuals. It is characterized by the progressive ossification of soft tissues into ectopic bone and congenital malformations of the great toes. FOP leads to significant disability and can result in death due to thoracic insufficiency syndrome. These case reports examine the presentation, diagnosis, and management of FOP, highlighting the diagnostic challenges inherent in managing such rare conditions because of their unique clinical features. They underscore the need for increased awareness among healthcare practitioners to ensure early diagnosis and the implementation of effective management strategies.

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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive (FOP)Great toe malformationHeterotopic ossification

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PMID38737178
PMCPMC11087907

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