Diseases

Myositis Ossificans

A disease characterized by bony deposits or the ossification of muscle tissue.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A disease characterized by bony deposits or the ossification of muscle tissue.

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  • Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
  • Myositis Ossificans Progressiva
  • Progressive Myositis Ossificans
  • Progressive Ossifying Myositis

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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myositis with bony deposits or muscle ossification

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Myositis Ossificans. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009221. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009221
  2. Myositis Ossificans. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myositis_ossificans
  3. Myositis Ossificans. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3858675