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Article: Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva in Hong Kong—A case report series

TitleFibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva in Hong Kong—A case report series
Authors
KeywordsACVR1
case report
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
FOP
Hong Kong
Issue Date25-Apr-2023
PublisherFrontiers Media
Citation
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023, v. 11 How to Cite?
Abstract

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an ultra-rare condition. The diagnosis could be challenging due to its rarity and non-specific presenting symptoms. However, early diagnosis and appropriate management help in preserving patients' function and quality of life. Herein, we report the diagnostic journeys and clinical courses of 8 patients with FOP in Hong Kong and illustrate the challenges involved.


Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/337094
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2021 Impact Factor: 3.569
2020 SCImago Journal Rankings: 0.960

 

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dc.contributor.authorChan, Joshua Chun Ki-
dc.contributor.authorKuong, Evelyn Eugenie-
dc.contributor.authorChan, Joyce Pui Kwan-
dc.contributor.authorLuk, Ho Ming-
dc.contributor.authorFung, Jasmine Lee Fong-
dc.contributor.authorTung, Joanna Yuet Ling-
dc.contributor.authorChung, Brian Hon Yin-
dc.date.accessioned2024-03-11T10:18:03Z-
dc.date.available2024-03-11T10:18:03Z-
dc.date.issued2023-04-25-
dc.identifier.citationFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023, v. 11-
dc.identifier.issn2296-2360-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/337094-
dc.description.abstract<p> Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an ultra-rare condition. The diagnosis could be challenging due to its rarity and non-specific presenting symptoms. However, early diagnosis and appropriate management help in preserving patients' function and quality of life. Herein, we report the diagnostic journeys and clinical courses of 8 patients with FOP in Hong Kong and illustrate the challenges involved. <br></p>-
dc.languageeng-
dc.publisherFrontiers Media-
dc.relation.ispartofFrontiers in Pediatrics-
dc.rightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.-
dc.subjectACVR1-
dc.subjectcase report-
dc.subjectfibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva-
dc.subjectFOP-
dc.subjectHong Kong-
dc.titleFibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva in Hong Kong—A case report series-
dc.typeArticle-
dc.description.naturepublished_or_final_version-
dc.identifier.doi10.3389/fped.2023.1152731-
dc.identifier.scopuseid_2-s2.0-85159021972-
dc.identifier.volume11-
dc.identifier.eissn2296-2360-
dc.identifier.issnl2296-2360-

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