Study Iatrogenic harm caused by diagnostic errors in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Citation Text: Kitterman JA, Kantanie S, Rocke DM, et al. Iatrogenic harm caused by diagnostic errors in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Pediatrics. 2005;116(5):e654-61. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL November 23, 2005 Kitterman JA, Kantanie S, Rocke DM, et al. Pediatrics. 2005;116(5):e654-61. View more articles from the same authors. The authors studied diagnostic errors for a rare genetic disease and found that misdiagnoses and unnecessary medical procedures resulted from failures in information transfer. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Kitterman JA, Kantanie S, Rocke DM, et al. 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