Tumor-induced osteomalacia: a clinical case report
Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome usually caused by small-sized tumors. Tumors secrete fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), which has a phosphaturic effect. The clinical signs of TIO are non-specific, and include fatigue, bone pain and muscle weakness, which makes ti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Endocrinology Research Centre
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Остеопороз и остеопатии |
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| Online Access: | https://osteo-endojournals.ru/osteo/article/viewFile/10264/7752 |