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Decreased Compressional Sound Velocity Is an Indicator for Compromised Bone Stiffness in X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets (XLH)

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Published in 2020 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00355

Abstract: Objectives: To assess the diagnostic potential of bidirectional axial transmission (BDAT) ultrasound, and high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) in X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH, OMIM #307800), a rare genetic disorder of phosphate metabolism caused by mutations… read more here.

Keywords: xlh; velocity; xlh patients; bone ultrasound ... See more keywords