An intracranial mass causing tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO): Rapid and complete resolution of severe osteoporosis after surgical resection

Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare disease in which patients suffer from fractures and progressive disabling bone pain and muscle weakness. TIO is caused by the hypersecretion of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23) from rare neoplasms of mesenchymal origin. This case report describes a 29-ye...

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Main Authors: Juan M. Colazo, BSc, Reid C. Thompson, MD, Natalie V. Covington, PhD, Kathryn M. Dahir, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004332030039X