Severe osteomalacia with multiple insufficiency fractures secondary to intravenous iron therapy in a patient with Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome

Severe osteomalacia with multiple insufficiency fractures secondary to intravenous iron therapy in a patient with Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome

Summary: This case report describes a 65-year-old man with a Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome with secondary chronic anaemia, who received multiple intravenous (IV) iron infusions and sustained diffuse bone pain secondary to multiple insufficiency fractures. Laboratory study confirmed fibroblast growth fa...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Luis Callejas-Moraga, Enrique Casado, Marta Gomez-Nuñez, Ana Paula Caresia-Aroztegui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Bone Reports
Subjects:
Osteomalacia
Fibroblast growth factor 23
Hypophosphatemia
Intravenous iron therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187220304721

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