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Hypophosphatasia and the risk of atypical femur fractures: a case–control study

BACKGROUND: Case reports have linked adult hypophosphatasia as a possible cause of atypical femur fractures (AFF) associated with bisphosphonate use. Adult hypophosphatasia is an asymptomatic genetic condition which results in low alkaline phosphatase and elevated pyridoxal phosphate. We conducted a...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharyya, Timothy, Jha, Smita, Wang, Hongying, Kastner, Daniel L., Remmers, Elaine F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27507156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1191-8