ESPE Abstracts

Background: Hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets (HVDRR) is a rare disease caused by mutations in vitamin d receptor (VDR). Patients with HVDRR are usually treated with intravenous calcium (i.v.-Ca) therapy via a central catheter. However, central catheter-related complications can cause important morbidity. In this report, we described four patients with HVDRR from different families. In three of these cases we used a novel therapeutic regime of intermittent IV-Ca ...