Oncogenic Osteomalacia: An Approach to Diagnosis with a Case Report

Oncogenic osteomalacia, also known as tumour induced osteomalacia, is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome caused by mesenchymal tumours secreting Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 (FGF-23). The characteristic biochemical findings include hypophosphatemia and low 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D. The differential dia...

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Main Authors: Biswajit Dey, Debasis Gochhait, Hema Subramanian, Madhusudhanan Ponnusamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9634/25055_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_pf1(RB_PY)_PFA(RB_SS)_PF2(NE_AD_SS).pdf