Childhood hypophosphatasia
Childhood hypophosphatasia
Definition
Childhood-onset hypophosphatasia is a rare, mildform of hypophosphatasia characterized by onset after six months of age and widely variable clinical features from low bone mineral density for age, to unexplained fractures,skeletal deformities,and rickets with short stature and waddling gait.
Also known as childhood hypophosphatasia, hypophosphatasia of childhood, pediatric hypophosphatasia — per MONDO