Abstract:Introduction: Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) is a group of 4 isoenzymes produced in different tissues. Elevated levels of ALP can be developed under physiological conditions, and can indicate the presence of bone or hepatobiliary diseases. In children, one of its most common harmless causes is benign transient hyperphosphatasemia (BTH), a little known condition. The objective is to report BTH cases and propose a monitoring plan. Case reports: The cases of 5 children aged between 11 and 50 months are presented, 4 o… Show more
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