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English[en]
We report the case of a patient with osteomalacia with multiple spontaneous fractures, Looser-Milkman pseudo-fractures, angular deformities in knees, diffuse myalgias, and history of renal tubular acidosis, severe hipokalemias and sensorineural deafness, which had been wrongly labeled and treated as osteoporosis.
Spanish[es]
Presentamos el caso de una paciente con osteomalacia con varias fracturas espontáneas, pseudofracturas de Looser-Milkman, deformidades angulares en rodillas, mialgias difusas y antecedente de acidosis tubular renal, hipocaliemias graves y sordera neurosensorial, la cual venía rotulada y tratada erróneamente como osteoporosis.