Learn About X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
- X-linked hypophosphatemia
- HPDR
- Hypophophatemia, X-linked
- Hypophophatemic vitamin D-resistant rickets
- Hypophosphatemic rickets, X-linked dominant
- Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets, X-linked
- X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets
- XLH
Duke Endocrinology Clinic - Clinic 1A
Thomas Weber is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Weber is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypophosphatemia, Rickets, Malnutrition, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, and Parathyroidectomy.
Maria Brandi practices in Florence, Italy. Brandi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Their top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Hypophosphatemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Leanne Ward practices in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Ward is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Her top areas of expertise are Rickets, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Malnutrition.
Summary: A first-in-human study of KK8123 in adults with X-linked hypophosphatemia.
Summary: X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH) is a rare, hereditary condition. The genetic defect leads to low blood phosphate levels and vitamin D suppression. Phosphate is required for strong bones and teeth and to store energy in cells. Low phosphate leads to soft bones (rickets). Patients experience bowed legs, short stature, bone pain and dental pain. Prior to Burosumab, conventional treatment of XLH prev...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center