Definition
Progressive osseous heteroplasia is a rare disease characterized by progressive heterotopic ossification in the skin and deep tissues.
Symptoms
- Ossification of the skin
- Deep tissue ossification
- Limited movement
- Pain
Reasons
GNAS gene mutation.
Diagnosis
Clinical findings, genetic testing.
Treatment
Symptomatic treatment.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Orthopedic Polyclinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of respiratory distress, emergency services should be consulted.
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