Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia in Belgium

Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia in Belgium

X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common genetic form of hypophosphatemic rickets and osteomalacia. In this disease, mutations in the PHEX gene lead to elevated levels of the hormone fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), resulting in renal phosphate wasting and impaired skeletal and dental...

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Main Authors: Michaël R. Laurent, Jean De Schepper, Dominique Trouet, Nathalie Godefroid, Emese Boros, Claudine Heinrichs, Bert Bravenboer, Brigitte Velkeniers, Johan Lammens, Pol Harvengt, Etienne Cavalier, Jean-François Kaux, Jacques Lombet, Kathleen De Waele, Charlotte Verroken, Koenraad van Hoeck, Geert R. Mortier, Elena Levtchenko, Johan Vande Walle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
burosumab
fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23)
osteomalacia
rickets
vitamin D
X-linked hypophosphatemia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.641543/full

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