Growth pattern in children with X-linked hypophosphatemia treated with burosumab and growth hormone
Abstract Background X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is characterized by increased serum concentrations of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), hypophosphatemia and insufficient endogenous synthesis of calcitriol. Beside rickets, odonto- and osteomalacia, disproportionate short stature is seen in mos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02562-9 |