Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor: A Rare Cause of Severe Osteomalacia and Debilitation in A 44-YEAR-OLD Man

Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor: A Rare Cause of Severe Osteomalacia and Debilitation in A 44-YEAR-OLD Man

ABSTRACT: Objective: Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO), caused predominantly by phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor (PMT), is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by renal phosphate wasting and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D deficiency. Resection is curative; however, diagnosis is frequently delayed or m...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Chan, MD, Christine James, DO, Kokab Darbandi, MD, David Burch, MD, Patrick Bacaj, MD, Jennifer Cheng, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520304132

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