Bone Abstracts

Background and objectives: X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) is the most common form of inheritable rickets. The treatment of rickets is monitored via laboratory tests such as alkaline phosphatase (ALP), clinical features, and plain X-rays. The objectives of this study were to describe the MRI features in XLH and to look for correlations between those features and XLH activity.Study design: Twenty-seven patients (younger than 18 years with XLH due ...