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The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 253-260, February 2025.Abstract X‐linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare genetic disorder caused by excessive fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), leading to low serum phosphate levels resulting in increased risk of fractures and pseudofractures. Burosumab is indicated for the treatment of XLH.
Krina Mehta +7 more
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GeoHealth, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2025.Abstract The challenges of human space exploration produce some of humanity's greatest technological and scientific advances, not excluding innovations in medicine. The microgravity environment causes a host of physiological changes, and exposure to dust on the Moon caused considerable pulmonary distress to astronauts during the Apollo missions. As the
Justin L. Wang +7 more
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Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2018 Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO), also known as oncogenic osteomalacia, is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by hypophosphatemia resulting from decreased tubular phosphate reabsorption, with a low or inappropriately normal level of active ...
Zinan Yin, Juan Du, Fan Yu, Weibo Xia
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Atraumatic femoral neck fracture secondary to prolonged lactation induced osteomalacia
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2013 Presenting a case of atraumatic fracture neck femur secondary to 2 years of prolonged lactation. A 26-year-old lactating mother presented with pain in left hip from last 12 months. She was apparently alright before and during pregnancy.
Dhammapal Sahebrao Bhamare +4 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareHypophosphatemic 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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Celiac disease causing severe osteomalacia: an association still present in Morocco!
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Celiac disease (CD), a malabsorption syndrome caused by hypersensitivity to gliadin fraction of gluten. CD can manifest with classic symptoms; however, significant myopathy and multiple fractures are rarely the predominant presentation of untreated ...
Latifa Tahiri +4 more
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Frequency of Osteomalacia in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
Journal 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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Hypophosphatemic rickets: A case of recurrent pathological fractures
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Introduction: Renal phosphate-wasting disorders are the most common form of hereditary rickets and osteomalacia in western countries, but are rarely reported in India. Therefore, we report here a case of hypophosphatemic rickets.
Arjun Baidya +3 more
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Vitamin D deficiency presenting like hypophosphatemic osteomalacia
Indian 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
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Turkish Women
Türk 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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