By Marcus A. Banks
Better ways to treat people with hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH), a condition characterized by bone bowing when young, demineralization of bones as an adult and high levels of calcium in the urine that could result in kidney stones, are needed, according to Clemens Bergwitz, MD, an endocrinologist at Yale New Haven Hospital and associate professor at Yale School of Medicine, in New Haven, Conn. (Kidney Int 2024 Feb 14.