Oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia associated with a giant cell tumour of a tendon sheath.
We report a case of oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia, a rare form of osteomalacia, secondary to a diffuse giant cell tumour of tendon sheath. Possible pathogenic factors are discussed in the light of previously described clinical and experimental observations.
Prowse
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Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW.
Brooks
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D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010018:Osteomalacia / Q000209:etiology*; D009384:Paraneoplastic Endocrine Syndromes / Q000209:etiology; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000378:metabolism; D010710:Phosphates / Q000097:blood*; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D013585:Synovitis / Q000150:complications*; D013586:Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D013710:Tendons
D010281:Parathyroid Hormone; D010710:Phosphates