Seeing is Believing: Dental Manifestations of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
Saturday, January 30, 2027
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Course Code:
838SL
Credits:
2
CE Hours
NO CHARGE — REGISTRATION REQUIRED
In this course, we will review the rare metabolic bone disease, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. We will discuss the systemic and, more specifically, dental manifestations. We will review the pathophysiology. We will discuss the lab values relevant to X-Linked Hypophosphatemia and the appropriate referrals to be made if X-Linked Hypophosphatemia is suspected.
Speakers
After this course attendees will be able to:
- Identify the most common dental manifestations of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
- Describe the typical skeletal features of someone with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
- Understand which labs are used to identify patients with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia and the X-linked and spontaneous nature of inheritance
- Recognize that symptoms usually vary across different age brackets
- Develop a referral flow back to endocrinology for further assessment and treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
The Kyowa Kirin grant has been applied to this course.
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