X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets: an Italian experts’ opinion survey

X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets: an Italian experts’ opinion survey

Abstract Background X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) is the first cause of inherited hypophosphatemia and is caused by mutation in the PHEX gene, resulting in excessive expression of the phosphaturic factor FGF23. Symptoms are mainly related to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults a...

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Main Authors: F. Emma, M. Cappa, F. Antoniazzi, M. L. Bianchi, I. Chiodini, C. Eller Vainicher, N. Di Iorgi, M. Maghnie, A. Cassio, A. Balsamo, F. Baronio, L. de Sanctis, D. Tessaris, G. I. Baroncelli, S. Mora, M. L. Brandi, G. Weber, A. D’Ausilio, E. P. Lanati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
FGF23
Osteomalacia
Vitamin D
Phosphate
Rickets
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-019-0654-6

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