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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, Aynur Başaran, Aytül Çakcı   +2 more
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Chest Pain and Costochondritis Associated with Vitamin D Deficiency: A Report of Two Cases

Case 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
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Osteomalacia [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1969
C K, Connolly, J R, Nassim
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Hypophosphatemic osteomalacia due to cadmium toxicity in silverware industry: A curious case of aches and pains

Journal 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, Taurja Saha, Jayaprakash Sahoo, Abanti Das   +3 more
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Familial vitamin D deficient osteomalacia and renal osteodystrophy: Shaping up the debate

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2010
Osteomalacia is a common occurrence world over due to the deficiency in vitamin D and calcium intake. We present here two sisters with features of sever osteomalacia, myopathy and hypophosphatemia hyperparathryroidism and 25(OH)D2, 25(OH)D3and 1,25(OH)D3
Jabur Wael
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Oncogenic osteomalacia [PDF]

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2018
Annamalai, AK, Gill, AJ, Shinto, A, Sivakumar, R, Singhi, PK, Prabhu, VA, Gopalakrishnan, C, Chelian, M, Sridhar, S, Shanthi, R, Puri, V, Gururaj, N, Srinivasan, KG, Clifton-Bligh, R, Gurnell, M   +14 more
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Does the serum level of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor differ in osteoporosis from osteomalacia?

Ain Shams Medical Journal
:Background:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is important in maintenance of bone. Numerous researches have demonstrated that VEGF is a strong angiogenesis-promoting and may be crucial for ossification and angiogenesis.
Wafaa Soliman, Mohamed Metwaly, Fatma Aboud, Nermin El-Gharbawy   +3 more
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Case Report: Phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor presenting solely as knee pain without hypophosphatemia

Frontiers in Oncology
Phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor (PMT) is a rare tumor disease that often leads to tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO). The typical manifestations of this disease include hypophosphatemia and osteomalacia. The main symptom in most PMT patients is diffuse pain
Qianqian Cao, Cheng Cheng, Zhipeng Dai
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Tumor-induced phosphopenic osteomalacia: modern approaches to diagnostics and treatment

Современная ревматология
Phosphopenic osteomalacia (PPOM) is a rare variant of paraneoplastic syndrome caused by tumor synthesis of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23). FGF23 secretion leads to a decrease in phosphate reabsorption and calcitriol levels, which leads to the ...
A. A. Kondrashov, D. Yu. Andriyashkina, N. A. Demidova, Yu. M. Sahakyan, A. A. Klimenko   +4 more
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An unusual cause of osteomalacia in a young lady

Annals of Medical Science and Research
Oncogenic osteomalacia is a rare entity, caused by excessive secretion of fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) from the peripherally located benign tumours of mesenchymal origin.
Angan Karmakar, Dipendranath Ghosh, Hiramanik Sit, Parasar Ghosh   +3 more
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