Neurofibromatosis type 1 associated with hypophosphatemic osteomalacia due to hypersecretion of fibroblast growth factor 23: a case report

Abstract Background Neurofibromatosis type 1 is characterized by multiple café au lait spots and cutaneous and plexiform neurofibromas, and is one of the most common autosomal dominant hereditary disorders caused by mutations of the neurofibromatosis type 1 tumor suppressor gene. Osteomalacia in neu...

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Main Authors: Takahiko Obo, Nobuyuki Koriyama, Akinori Tokito, Kazuma Ogiso, Yoshihiko Nishio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02381-1