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Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease revealing a hypersensitivity to vitamin D.
Joint bone spine - 1 May 2017
Baudart Pauline, Molin Arnaud, Cesini Johann, Jones Glenville, Kaufmann Martin, Kottler Marie Laure, Marcelli Christian
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Hypersensitivity to vitamin D (HVD) due to a loss of function mutation of the CYP24A1 gene, which encodes vitamin D catabolizing enzyme was initially described as a cause of acute hypercalcemia in children and chronic renal diseases in adults. METHODS: We describe the first case of a patient presenting a calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPDD) revealing a HVD. RESULTS: An abnormality of...
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