Munchmeyer’s Disease – A case report
Journal Title: Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive (FOP) is a rare autosomal dominant disease. It is also known as Myositis ossificans progressiva, Stone man disease or Munchmeyer's disease. Herein a rare case of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive is presented.
Authors and Affiliations
Akhilanand Chaurasia, Vaibhav Mishra, Gaurav Katheriya
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