hrp0094p1-51 | Bone B | ESPE2021

A Global Natural History Study (NHS) of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP): Normal Long Bone Growth and Abnormalities in Younger Patients over 36 Months

Pignolo Robert J. , Baujat Genevieve , Brown Matthew A. , Cunto Carmen De , Hsiao Edward C. , Keen Richard , Mukaddam Mona Al , Marino Rose , Houchard Aude , Kaplan Frederick S. ,

Background: FOP is an ultra-rare, severely disabling genetic disorder characterised by progressive heterotopic ossification. The median age at diagnosis is 5 years and patients are supported by multiple specialties. We describe normal long bone growth changes and incidence of bone abnormalities in participants with FOP aged <18 years in a 3-year, prospective, global NHS (NCT02322255).Methods: Individuals with FOP age...