Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. An unusual cause of restricted mandibular movement

E.H. van der Meij, A.G. Becking, I. van der Waal

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Abstract

A 9-year-old girl is presented who was initially misdiagnosed and finally diagnosed with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva only after presentation with progressive limitation of her mouth opening. The clinical, histopathological, and molecular biological aspects of this uncommon disorder will be discussed. Furthermore, dental and surgical guidelines will be described
Original languageUndefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)204-207
JournalOral diseases
Volume12
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006

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