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Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia: Increased Level of FGF-23 in a Patient with a Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor at the Tibia Expressing Periostin

In our case, a 45-year-old male patient had multiple fractures accompanied by hypophosphatemia. FGF-23 levels were significantly increased, and total body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a tumor mass located at the distal tibia leading to the diagnosis of tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO)....

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Autores principales: Hautmann, Anke H., Schroeder, Josef, Wild, Peter, Hautmann, Matthias G., Huber, Elisabeth, Hoffstetter, Patrick, Fleck, Martin, Girlich, Christiane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/729387