Heart Failure in Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Complications from High-Dose Phosphate Therapy
Sun GE, Suer O, Carpenter TO, Tan CD, Li-Ng M. Heart Failure in Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Complications from High-Dose Phosphate Therapy. Endocrine Practice 2013, 19: e8-e11. PMID: 23186962, DOI: 10.4158/ep12184.cr.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageHypophosphatemic ricketsPhosphate therapyTertiary hyperparathyroidismHeart failureCardiac calcificationSevere calcific coronary artery diseaseCalcific coronary artery diseaseAortic valve replacementCoronary artery calcificationCongestive heart failureCoronary artery diseaseManagement of patientsHeart valve calcificationImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorPathophysiology of calcificationCalcitriol useCardiac complicationsArtery calcificationRenal failureValve replacementArtery diseaseClinical courseAppropriate therapyHeart block