The progress in the treatment of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2015.07.020
- VernacularTitle:进行性骨化性纤维增殖不良症治疗研究进展
- Author:
Jing PANG
;
Keqin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva;
Heterotopic ossification;
Treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2015;(7):634-636
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva(FOP) is a rare debilitating genetic disorder characterized by malformation of the great toes during embryonic skeletal development as well as progressive heterotopic ossification postnatally. There is no known definite treatment. Here presented a review of the recent advances in the potential FOP therapies.
