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SUBMITTER: Chesher D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6133187 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chesher Douglas D Oddy Michael M Darbar Ulpee U Sayal Parag P Casey Adrian A Ryan Aidan A Sechi Annalisa A Simister Charlotte C Waters Aoife A Wedatilake Yehani Y Lachmann Robin H RH Murphy Elaine E
Journal of inherited metabolic disease 20180219 5
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common monogenic disorder causing hypophosphatemia. This case-note review documents the clinical features and the complications of treatment in 59 adults (19 male, 40 female) with XLH. XLH is associated with a large number of private mutations; 37 different mutations in the PHEX gene were identified in this cohort, 14 of which have not been previously reported. Orthopaedic involvement requiring surgical intervention (osteotomy) was frequent. Joint repl ...[more]