Progressive osseous heteroplasia (POH) is a genetic disorder where heterozygous inactivating mutations in the GNAS gene have been identified. Patients with POH characteristically develop extensive bone formation within the superficial dermal layer of the skin.
Kaplan FS, Craver R, MacEwen GD, Gannon FH, Finkel G, Hahn G, Tabas J, Gardner RJ, Zasloff MA
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Progressive osseous heteroplasia: a distinct developmental disorder of heterotopic ossification. Two new case reports and follow-up of three previously reported cases.