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Infants presenting with multiple fractures without a plausible accident history need to be evaluated for child abuse or underlying predisposing conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta and hypophosphatasia.
Kasra Zarei +4 more
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Hypophosphatasia in Taiwan: Report of Two Cases
Hypophosphatasia is a rare inherited metabolic disease characterized by rickets with reduced plasma and tissue alkaline phosphatase activity. It may be present in infancy, childhood, or adulthood.
Yen-Yin Chou +2 more
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Infantile Hypophosphatasia: Clinical Case
Background. Hypophosphatasia is rare hereditary disease caused by deficiency of the tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase isozyme. It manifests with bone and teeth mineralisation defects, electrolyte imbalance, respiratory disorders, convulsive ...
Tatyana V. Gabrusskaya +3 more
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An Unusual Stress Fracture in an Archer with Hypophosphatasia [PDF]
We report a 45-year-old male archer with stress fracture in his left ulna on the background of adult type of hypophosphatasia. The patient presented to several medical centers for pain around the left elbow and received medical treatment upon diagnosis ...
Umut Yavuz +6 more
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A Rare Case of Neonatal Hypophosphatasia: A Case Report [PDF]
Hypophosphatasia is a rare hereditary disorder of bone metabolism.In this article, we presented the case of a male infant with a soft skull and short, deformed limbs at birth, followed by seizures and respiratory distress during admission in the neonatal
Nasim Pouralizadeh +2 more
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Childhood hypophosphatasia: to treat or not to treat
Background Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare inborn error of metabolism that results from dysfunction of the tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase enzyme. Its manifestations are extremely variable, ranging from early lethality to disease limited to the
Eric T. Rush
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A rare mutation in hypophosphatasia: a case report of adult form and review of the literature
SUMMARY Hypophosphatasia is a rare inborn error of metabolism characterized by low serum alkaline phosphatase activity due to loss-of-function mutations in the gene encoding the tissue-nonspecific isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP). Extracellular
Francisco Galeano-Valle +2 more
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HYPOPHOSPHATASIA IN ADULTS: CLINICAL CASES AND LITERATURE REVIEW
Hypophosphatasia is a rare inborn error of metabolism caused by mutations in the gene encoding tissue-nonspecific isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase. Inexpressive clinical picture of the disease in adults is often difficult to diagnose.
S S Rodionova +4 more
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Background Hypophosphatasia is an inherited bone disease characterized by low alkaline phosphatase activity encoded by ALPL. Clinically, hypophosphatasia can be categorized as perinatal, infantile, childhood, and adult forms, as well as odonto ...
Kazunori Fukushima +8 more
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Neurological and Neurosurgical Aspects of Hypophosphatasia
Hypophosphatasia is a rare hereditary progressive disease caused by a mutation in ALPL gene and characterized by low activity of alkaline phosphatase.
Vadim P. Ivanov +5 more
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