ONCOGENIC OSTEOMALACIA - PATHOGENESIS, CL INICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT

Authors
ERMOLENKO VM MELIKAYAN AM SHOTEMOR SS POTAPOVA AV
Citation
Vm. Ermolenko et al., ONCOGENIC OSTEOMALACIA - PATHOGENESIS, CL INICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT, Terapevticeskij arhiv, 67(5), 1995, pp. 58-61
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Terapevticeskij arhiv → ACNP
ISSN journal
00403660
Volume
67
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
58 - 61
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-3660(1995)67:5<58:OO-PCI>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
A female of 53 and male of 35 complained of myasthenia and pain in the bones. Biochemically, they had severe hypophosphatemia secondary to a sharp decline in tubular reabsorption of phosphates. X-ray showed tum or of bone tissue. The patients were diagnosed to have oncogenic osteo malacia. Literature data on pathogenesis, clinical features and treatm ent of this rare disease are reviewed.