The danger of biopsy in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

Arch Dis Child. 2012 Sep;97(9):785-6. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-301696. Epub 2012 Mar 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Activin Receptors, Type I / genetics
  • Biopsy / adverse effects
  • Child, Preschool
  • Desmoid Tumors / diagnosis*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Myositis Ossificans / diagnosis*
  • Unnecessary Procedures / adverse effects

Substances

  • ACVR1 protein, human
  • Activin Receptors, Type I