Pathological Femoral Fracture due to Osteoporosis and Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia Following Adefovir Therapy in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis B

Adefovir dipivoxil (ADV) is a nucleotide analogue used in the chronic hepatitis B treatment. Proximal renal tubular dysfunction is one of the adverse effects of this agent and characterized with hypophosphatemia and osteomalacia. However, reduced bone mineral density with fracture due to ADV therapy...

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Main Authors: Sevilay Batıbay, Duygu Geler Külcü, Nilgün Mesci, Borçak Çağlar Ruhi, Zerrin Şahin, Hasan Gündoğdu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2018-08-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://cms.galenos.com.tr/Uploads/Article_19913/TOD-24-59-En.pdf

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