Hypophosphatemic rickets: pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

Hypophosphatemic rickets and osteomalacia.

The hypophosphatemic conditions that interfere in bone mineralization comprise many hereditary or acquired diseases, all of them sharing the same pathophysiologic mechanism: reduction in the phosphate reabsorption by the renal tubuli. This process leads to chronic hyperphosphaturia and hypophosphatemia, associated with inappropriately normal or low levels of calcitriol, causing osteomalacia or ...

etiology, significance, diagnosis and treatment of bruxiam

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Hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria.

Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets

Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets (HHR) are a group of diseases characterized by renal phosphate wasting causing growth retardation, rickets and osteomalacia. The most common form is the X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets caused by inactivating mutations in the PHEX gene. The other hereditary hypophosphatemic syndromes present a lower prevalence. These include autosomal dominant hypop...

Frozen shoulder: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment

Frozen shoulder (FS) or adhesive capsulitis is a common disease which causes pain, difficulty and restriction in the movement of the shoulder joint due to unclear complex etiology. The everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing and driving become difficult. It affects both men and women especially in their 40s and 60s. The duration of the disease varies from one patient to another and it may last...