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Autosomal Dominant Hypophosphatemic Rickets: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 19 Aug 2021
Mameli Chiara, Sangiorgio Arianna, Colombo Valeria, Gambino Mirko, Spaccini Luigina, Cattaneo Elisa, Zuccotti Gian Vincenzo
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets (ADHR) is an extremely rare form of genetic rickets caused by mutations in the fibroblast growth factor 23 gene. ADHR is characterized by hypophosphatemia secondary to isolated renal phosphate wasting. Only a few cases of ADHR have been reported in the literature to date. We describe the case of a 17-month-old girl who presented with severe failure to thrive (length:...
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