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[Hyperphosphatemic pseudotumoral calcinosis due to FGF23 mutation with secondary amyloidosis].
Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di nefrologia - 29 Aug 2022
Sottini Laura, Veniero Patrizia, De Gaetano Andrea, Olivi Laura, Brunori Giuliano
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A 44 years old man was admitted for nephrotic syndrome and rapidly progressive renal failure. Two firm, tumour-like masses were localized around the left shoulder and the right hip joint. Since the age of 8 years old, the patient had a history of metastatic calcification of the soft tissues suggesting hyperphosphatemic pseudotumoral calcinosis. Despite treatment for a long time with phosphate binders the...
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