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Hypertension is a characteristic complication of X-linked hypophosphatemia.
Endocrine journal - 31 Mar 2017
Nakamura Yoshie, Takagi Masaki, Takeda Ryojun, Miyai Kentaro, Hasegawa Yukihiro
Abstract excerpt
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a group of rare disorders caused by defective proximal tubular reabsorption of phosphate. Mutations in the PHEX gene are responsible for the majority of cases. There are very few reports of long-term complications of XLH other than skeletal and dental diseases. The aim of this study was to identify the phenotypic presentation of XLH during adulthood including complications other...
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