Myopathy in hypophosphataemic osteomalacia presenting in adult life.
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- 1 March 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 38 (3), 297-304
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.38.3.297
Abstract
Three cases of hypophosphataemic osteomalacia presenting in adult life, in which a myopathy was a prominent presenting feature, are described. In one, a nasopharyngeal haemangioma was also present. Possible mechanisms underlying the myopathy are discussed briefly.Keywords
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