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ba0006p074 | (1) | ICCBH2017

High bone turnover markers and disturbances of bone mineral density in children with hypophosphataemic rickets

Rusinska Agnieszka , Michalus Izabela , Woch Izabela , Adamiecka Paulina , Chlebna-Sokol Danuta

Introduction: Hypophosphataemic rickets belongs to genetically determined rare disorders characterised by bone deformations, including varus deformity of the lower limbs and short stature. This type of rickets is related to renal phosphate wasting and hypophosphataemia. Less is known about bone turnover abnormalities and bone mass in this disease entity.Aim: The aim of this study was to analyse bone turnover markers and bone mineral density in patients s...