ea0056p227 | Calcium & Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2018
Saydam Basak Ozgen
, Bengi Goksel
, Yener Serkan
, Comlekci Abdurrahman
Background: Proximal tubule dysfunction in Fanconi syndrome causes impaired reabsorbtion of amino acids, glucose, urate and phosphate, which leads to hypophosphatemic osteomalcia. Adefovir and tenofovir are two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, which are used for treatment of patients with hepatitis B infection. Although these drugs are well tolerated with few side effects, patients may rarely suffer from drug-induced Fanconi syndrome and hypophosphatemic osteomalac...