Diagnosis of Hypophosphatasia in Adults Presenting With Metatarsal Stress Fracture: Proof‐of‐Concept for a Case‐Finding Strategy

ABSTRACT Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is caused by loss‐of‐function mutations in ALPL resulting in decreased alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity. Metatarsal stress fracture (MSF) is a common clinical feature of hypophosphatasia in adults. In this study, the primary objectives were to determine whether new...

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Main Authors: Kenna Koehler, Said Atway, James Pipes, Steven Ing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:JBMR Plus
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10495