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ey0021.5-4 | Advances in Clinical Practice | ESPEYB21

5.4. Serum phosphorus as a driver of skeletal morbidity in fibrous dysplasia

Hasan Gun Zubeyir , Osamor Charles , Taylor Jocelyn , Li Xiaobai , Szymczuk Vivian , Boyce Alison M.

In brief: This retrospective study reports on the relationship between serum phosphorus and fibrous dysplasia-related skeletal complications (fractures, orthopaedic surgery, and scoliosis) in a large cohort of patients (n=240).Commentary: Fibrous dysplasia (FD) / McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is a rare mosaic disorder caused by postzygotic gain-of-function mutations in Gαs, resulting in continuous receptor activation. FD can range from an isolated,...