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Case Report: A case of x-linked hypophosphatemic rickets complicated with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia caused by PHEX gene mutation and literature review.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2026
Huang Shuijin, Lin Anhua, Zhang Na, He Wenjing, Huo Yanan, Wang Chenxiu
Abstract excerpt
We report a rare case of a 60-year-old male patient with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) caused by a PHEX gene mutation complicated with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (FD). The patient presented with bilateral lower limb deformity for 59 years and recurrent fractures for 30 years. Physical examination revealed short stature (113 cm), multiple skeletal deformities, and limited joint mobility. Laboratory...
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