A case of osteomalacia related to adefovir in a patient with chronic hepatitis B

Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 117 - 120
Published: Aug 1, 2010
Abstract
Adefovir dipivoxil, an acyclic nucleoside analogue, has been approved for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B. This agent is efficacious particularly in those who have developed lamivudine resistance. The report according to hypophosphatemia induced by low dose adefovir therapy is very rare. We report one case in which osteomalacia with hypophosphatemia developed in a patient with chronic hepatitis B on adefovir dipivoxil at a low...
Paper Details
Title
A case of osteomalacia related to adefovir in a patient with chronic hepatitis B
Published Date
Aug 1, 2010
Volume
56
Issue
2
Pages
117 - 120
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