Adult Height Improved Over Decades in Patients with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia: a cohort study.
Emese BorosDiana-Alexandra ErtlJugurtha BerkenouChristelle AudrainAnne Lise LecoqPeter KamenickyKarine BriotCyril AmourouxVolha ZhukouskayaIva GueorguievaBrigitte MignotBarbara GirerdValerie Porquet BordesJean Pierre SallesThomas EdouardRégis CoutantJustine BacchettaAgnès LinglartAnya RothenbuhlerPublished in: European journal of endocrinology (2023)
Final height of XLH patients in France increased significantly over the last decades. Even though men's final heights improved more than women's, men with XLH remain shorter reflecting a more severe disease phenotype. While the results are promising, most patients with XLH remain short leaving room for improvement.