Oncogenic osteomalacia and its symptoms: hypophosphatemia, bone pain and pathological fractures

 Oncogenic osteomalacia and its symptoms: hypophosphatemia, bone pain and pathological fractures

 Oncogenic osteomalacia (OOM) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome induced by tumor produced phosphaturic factors, i.e. phosphatonins. The disorder is characterized by renal tubular phosphate loss, secondary to this process hypophosphatemia and defective production of active form of vitamin D. The clin...

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Main Authors: Sonia Kaniuka-Jakubowska, Wojciech Biernat, Krzysztof Sworczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
Subjects:
oncogenic osteomalacia
Hypophosphatemia
bone pain
pathological fractures
onkogeniczna osteomalacja
hipofosfatemia
bóle kostne
złamania patologiczne
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