Table 3.
Causes of hypophosphatemic rickets.
| Hypophosphatemic Rickets | Causes |
|---|---|
| Nutritional/reduced intestinal intake/absorption of phosphates | Malnutrition |
| Prematurity | |
| Phosphate chelators Administration of elemental formulas Total parental nutrition Gastrointestinal nutrition (e.g., short bowel syndrome) Cellular re-distribution Insulin therapy in diabetic ketoacidosis Acute respiratory alkalosis Re-feeding syndrome | |
| Increased renal phosphate loss | FGF23-related hypophosphatemia |
| Hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria | |
| Renal proximal tubule dysfunction/Fanconi’s syndrome | Oculocerebrorenal syndrome |
| X-linked recessive nephrolithiasis | |
| Infantile cystinosis Tyrosinemia Hepatolenticular degeneration |