Osteomalacia with severe thoracic and spondylous deformity complicated by osteoporosis

Serum biochemistry showed increased serum levels of alkaline phosphatase (1289 IU/l; normal 115-359 IU/l), intact parathyroid hormone (858 pg/ml; normal 10-65 pg/ml) and brain natriuretic peptide (1481 pg/ml; normal 0-18 pg/ml) in addition to low levels of calcium (7.9 mg/dl; normal 8.7-10.3 mg/dl),...

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Published inBMJ case reports Vol. 2011; no. jul19 1; p. bcr0420114127
Main Authors Yokota, Fumiko, Yamada, Tsutomu, Matsunaga, Chinatsu, Okazaki, Hiroko, Tominaga, Takashi, Yambe, Yuko, Kato, Yasuhisa, Funahashi, Yoriko, Suzuki, Atsushi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 20.07.2011
BMJ Publishing Group
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Activities of daily living
Female
Humans
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Japan
Middle Aged
Osteomalacia - complications
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - complications
Other Asian
Severity of Illness Index
Spinal Curvatures - complications
Spondylosis - complications
Thoracic Vertebrae
Vitamin D
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Summary:Serum biochemistry showed increased serum levels of alkaline phosphatase (1289 IU/l; normal 115-359 IU/l), intact parathyroid hormone (858 pg/ml; normal 10-65 pg/ml) and brain natriuretic peptide (1481 pg/ml; normal 0-18 pg/ml) in addition to low levels of calcium (7.9 mg/dl; normal 8.7-10.3 mg/dl), 1.25-(OH) 2 Vit D (7.0 pg/ml; normal 20-60 pg/ml) and 25-(OH) Vit D (<5 ng/ml; normal 7-41 ng/ml).
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ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr.04.2011.4127