title: Unusual calvarial tumour-oncogenic osteomalacia.
abstract: Hypophosphatemic mesenchymal tumour of the skull is a rare tumour occurring in the calvaria, complete excision of the tumour reverts the biochemical abnormality and clinical symptoms. Here, we report a rare case of oncogenic osteomalacia of the occipital bone. Patient underwent complete surgical excision of the tumour after which he recovered completely.
authors.affiliation: a Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences , Secunderabad , Telangana , India.
authors.forename: Manoranjitha Kumari
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Mani
authors.affiliation: a Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences , Secunderabad , Telangana , India.
authors.forename: Manas Kumar
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Panigrahi
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017674:Hypophosphatemia / Q000209:etiology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D064847:Multimodal Imaging; D009372:Neoplasms, Connective Tissue / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010018:Osteomalacia; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery
keywords: Hypophosphatemic mesenchymal tumour; oncogenic osteomalacia of calvaria; outcome; pathogenesis; skull vault tumour; surgical resection