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Recurrent phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour of the temporal bone causing deafness and facial nerve palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: We describe the first reported case of a phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour, mixed connective tissue variant, invading the temporal bone. Case report: A female patient presented with increasing deafness. On examination there appeared to be a mass
Chatzimichalis, M.   +3 more
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Frequency of Osteomalacia in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture

open access: yesJournal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2015
Background: Osteomalacia represents a risk factor for hip fracture (HF), which is one of the most common and costly injuries in elderly. Objectives: This study was performed to determine the frequency of histopathologic and laboratory osteomalacia in ...
Taghi Baghdadi   +4 more
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A Case of an Insufficiency Fracture of the Medial Proximal Tibia Secondary to Osteomalacia Associated with Long-Term Saccharated Ferric Oxide Administration

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2017
This article presents a case of insufficiency fracture of medial proximal tibia caused by long-term administration of saccharated ferric oxide (SFO) in a 77-year-old female.
Daichi Ishimaru, Hiroshi Sumi
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal iron deficiency causes abnormal phosphate metabolism by elevating FGF23 in normal and ADHR mice. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) gain of function mutations can lead to autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets (ADHR) disease onset at birth, or delayed onset following puberty or pregnancy. We previously demonstrated that the combination of iron
Albrecht, Marjorie   +10 more
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Vitamin D supplementation does not improve human skeletal muscle contractile properties in insufficient young males [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Vitamin D may be a regulator of skeletal muscle function, although human trials investigating this hypothesis are limited to predominantly elderly populations.
Close, Graeme L   +7 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Turkish Women

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2003
Osteomalacia is a metabolic bone disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D or its active metabolites. Since poor exposure to sunlight is one of the most common causes of osteomalacia, the disease seems to be rare in countries receiving adequate sunlight.
Kıymet İkbal Karadavut   +2 more
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Identification of a novel loss-of-function PHEX mutation, Ala720Ser, in a sporadic case of adult-onset hypophosphatemic osteomalacia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Adults presenting with sporadic hypophosphatemia and elevations in circulating fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) concentrations are usually investigated for an acquired disorder of FGF23 excess such as tumor induced osteomalacia (TIO). However, in some
Alan Sorani   +38 more
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Hypophosphatemic osteomalacia due to cadmium toxicity in silverware industry: A curious case of aches and pains

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Hypophosphatemic osteomalacia in an adult often gives clinical diagnostic challenges. Usually, they are caused by either tumor-induced osteomalacia or due to genetically mediated hypophosphatemia, particularly X-linked hypophosphatemia.
Ayan Roy   +3 more
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Chest Pain and Costochondritis Associated with Vitamin D Deficiency: A Report of Two Cases

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2012
Vitamin D is integral for bone health, and severe deficiency can cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Although osteomalacia can cause severe generalized bone pain, there are only a few case reports of chest pain associated with vitamin D
Robert C. Oh, Jeremy D. Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency presenting like hypophosphatemic osteomalacia

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Introduction: Osteomalacia is one of the most common osteometabolic diseases. It is typically caused by lack of vitamin D and is characterized by mineralization deficiency of the osteoid matrix in the cortical and trabecular bone.
Rajneesh Mittal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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