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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

ORPHA:337· ICD-10 M61.1

Definition

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a severely disabling heritable disorder of connective tissue characterized by congenital malformations of the great toes and progressive heterotopic ossification that forms qualitatively normal bone in characteristic extraskeletal sites.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable
Age of onset
Childhood