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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Ectopic tissue
  1. Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis 
    ... in ECCL is a noncancerous growth called a choristoma. These growths can be present in one or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../encephalocraniocutaneous-lipomatosis - Genetics
  2. Progressive osseous heteroplasia 
    ... heterotopic or ectopic bone. In progressive osseous heteroplasia, ectopic bone formation begins in the deep layers of the skin (dermis and subcutaneous fat) and gradually moves into other tissues such as skeletal muscle and tendons. The bony ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../progressive-osseous-heteroplasia - Genetics
  3. Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis 
    ... of a rare phenotype to the pathogenesis of ectopic calcification. J Invest Dermatol. ... 2011 Feb 25. Citation on PubMed
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rphosphatemic-familial-tumoral-calcinosis - Genetics
  4. Cole disease 
    ... minerals, including calcium, from being deposited in body tissues where they do not ... Genetic Testing Registry: Hypopigmentation-punctate palmoplantar keratoderma ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cole-disease - Genetics
  5. Wagner syndrome 
    ... In people with Wagner syndrome, the light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of ... vision because of ectopic fovea, an abnormality in which the part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/wagner-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Greenberg dysplasia 
    ... synthesis to build up in the body's tissues. Researchers suspect that low cholesterol levels or an ... dysplasia Hydrops - ectopic calcification - moth-eaten skeletal dysplasia Moth-eaten skeletal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/greenberg-dysplasia - Genetics
  7. Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome 
    ... forming cells (chondrocytes). Cartilage is a tough, flexible tissue that ... out-of-place (ectopic) ossification, resulting in fusion of the bones in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../spondylocarpotarsal-synostosis-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum 
    ... of the skin, eyes, blood vessels and other tissues affected by PXE. Alternatively, a lack of ... K. ABCC6 prevents ectopic mineralization seen in pseudoxanthoma elasticum by inducing cellular ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/pseudoxanthoma-elasticum - Genetics