Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Presenting Features of Fanconi—Bickel Syndrome

Fanconi-Bickel Syndrome (FBS) is a rare variety of glycogen storage disease (GSD). Characterized by massive hepatomegaly due to glycogen accumulation, severe hypophosphatemic rickets, and marked growth retardation due to proximal renal tubular dysfunction. We report a young boy presented as hypophos...

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Main Authors: Mahua Roy, K. Bose, D. K. Paul, Puja Anand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/314696
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description Fanconi-Bickel Syndrome (FBS) is a rare variety of glycogen storage disease (GSD). Characterized by massive hepatomegaly due to glycogen accumulation, severe hypophosphatemic rickets, and marked growth retardation due to proximal renal tubular dysfunction. We report a young boy presented as hypophosphatemic rickets with hepatomegaly and subsequently diagnosed as FBS.
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spelling doaj-art-aa5adc6bf42a4567b181a528d7dd70d52025-08-20T03:39:36ZengWileyCase Reports in Pathology2090-67812090-679X2011-01-01201110.1155/2011/314696314696Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Presenting Features of Fanconi—Bickel SyndromeMahua Roy0K. Bose1D. K. Paul2Puja Anand3Department of Pediatric Medicine, Dr. B. C. Roy Postgraduate, Institute of Pediatric Sciences, West Bengal, Kolkata 700054, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric Medicine, Dr. B. C. Roy Postgraduate, Institute of Pediatric Sciences, West Bengal, Kolkata 700054, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric Medicine, Dr. B. C. Roy Postgraduate, Institute of Pediatric Sciences, West Bengal, Kolkata 700054, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric Medicine, Dr. B. C. Roy Postgraduate, Institute of Pediatric Sciences, West Bengal, Kolkata 700054, IndiaFanconi-Bickel Syndrome (FBS) is a rare variety of glycogen storage disease (GSD). Characterized by massive hepatomegaly due to glycogen accumulation, severe hypophosphatemic rickets, and marked growth retardation due to proximal renal tubular dysfunction. We report a young boy presented as hypophosphatemic rickets with hepatomegaly and subsequently diagnosed as FBS.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/314696
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