Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia: A Case Study Of A Nasal Tumor

ABSTRACT

Oncogenous osteomalacia, which is also known as tumor-induced osteomalacia, is a condition where a neoplasm isassociated with systemic bone demineralization and renal phosphaturia. We report a case who presented with a bleedingnasal mass, generalized fatigue, and cramps in her leg. Excision was done, and histopathologically, it was diagnosed tobe a phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor. The cramps disappeared soon after surgery and she is on regular follow-up forthe past 2 years.