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Risk of cardiovascular involvement in pediatric patients with X-linked hypophosphatemia.

Olaya Hernández-FríasHelena Gil-PeñaJosé M Pérez-RoldánSusana González-SanchezGema AricetaSara ChocrónReyner LozaFrancisco de la Cerda OjedaLeire MadariagaInés VergaraMarta Fernández-FernándezSusana Ferrando-MonleónMontserrat Antón-GameroÁngeles Fernández-MasedaM Isabel Luis-YanesFernando Santos Rodríguez
Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2019)
XLH pediatric patients receiving conventional treatment have echocardiographic measurements of ventricular mass within normal reference values, but above the mean, and 18% have LVMI suggestive of left ventricular hypertrophy without correlation with serum FGF23 concentrations. This might indicate an increased risk of cardiovascular involvement in XLH.
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