Unusual presentations in myositis ossificans progressiva. A case report.
Myositis ossificans progressiva is a rare connective tissue disorder. We present here a case of myositis ossificans progressiva with some unusual presentations and associated congenital skeletal anomalies that are reported very infrequently in the literature. The case report highlights the importance of early diagnosis in a case of rapidly progressive myositis ossificans progressiva.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP-202 002, India. shahalamkhanmailcity.com
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics; D000293:Adolescent; D018450:Disease Progression; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009221:Myositis Ossificans / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics; D011859:Radiography; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000002:abnormalities*