Tumour-induced osteomalacia: A case report of craniofacial localization
Tumour-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome. It is caused by a variety of small, slow-growing mesenchymal tumors (phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour, PMT) that can produce fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23). FGF23, through its effect on the renal reabsorption of phosphates, cau...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Otolaryngology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548818301188 |