Long-term bone mineral density changes after surgical cure of patients with tumor-induced osteomalacia.
Luciano ColangeloJ PepeL NiedduC SonatoA ScillitaniD DiacintiM AngelozziC CiprianiS MinisolaPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2020)
This is the first case series documenting an impressive increase of BMD at both lumbar and femoral sites, together with an improvement of trabecular microarchitecture as documented by TBS. This is the consequence of huge mineralization of the large amount of osteoid tissue after resolution of the disease.