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Approach to nutritional rickets
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023Abstract Rickets is the disease of a growing skeleton and results from impaired apoptosis of hypertrophic chondrocytes and mineralization of the growth plate. Nutritionally induced rickets, secondary to vitamin D and/or calcium deficiency, remains a major global problem.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1986
Over a 2-year period, the Orthopaedic Service at the Cincinnati (OH) Children's Hospital Medical Center noted eight patients to present with unusual fractures and musculoskeletal problems due to nutritional rickets. All were black, had been breast-fed until 6-12 months of age, and were vegetarians.
S T, Jacobsen, C K, Hull, A H, Crawford
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Over a 2-year period, the Orthopaedic Service at the Cincinnati (OH) Children's Hospital Medical Center noted eight patients to present with unusual fractures and musculoskeletal problems due to nutritional rickets. All were black, had been breast-fed until 6-12 months of age, and were vegetarians.
S T, Jacobsen, C K, Hull, A H, Crawford
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Unsuspected Nutritional Rickets
Pediatrics, 1980Based on the presentation and clinical features of four cases of nutritional rickets, it is suggested that particular groups of children, namely vegetarians, children breast-fed for an unusually long time, and black children, are at risk to develop the nutritional deficiencies of vitamin D and calcium that lead to clinical rickets.
M, Rudolf +2 more
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Pediatric Emergency Care, 2006
In the emergency department, opportunities exist for the emergency physician to make a diagnosis beyond the chief complaint. For example, an astute reader of pediatric radiographs may detect signs of rickets on plain films that are obtained for other reasons.
Laurie, Hickey +2 more
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In the emergency department, opportunities exist for the emergency physician to make a diagnosis beyond the chief complaint. For example, an astute reader of pediatric radiographs may detect signs of rickets on plain films that are obtained for other reasons.
Laurie, Hickey +2 more
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Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1991
Nutritional rickets was once felt to be a disease of the past. In recent years, dietary patterns and the prevalence of unsupplemented breast feeding has led to a mild resurgence in rickets. The cases presented show a wide spectrum of nutritional disease, illustrating the common risk factors, the usefulness of vitamin-D metabolite assays in making a ...
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Nutritional rickets was once felt to be a disease of the past. In recent years, dietary patterns and the prevalence of unsupplemented breast feeding has led to a mild resurgence in rickets. The cases presented show a wide spectrum of nutritional disease, illustrating the common risk factors, the usefulness of vitamin-D metabolite assays in making a ...
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Nutritional Rickets in Suburbia
Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 1998Vitamin D deficiency continues to be a problem in pediatrics. This report presents four children, one Caucasian male and three African-American females aged 4 to 24 months who were treated for vitamin D deficiency rickets.One female was diagnosed in the Emergency Department during evaluation of a viral syndrome, another presented with hypocalcemic ...
M T, Pugliese +3 more
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Nutritional and metabolic rickets
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1997Nutritional rickets is caused by vitamin D deficiency due to lack of exposure to sunlight. Neonatal rickets occurs only in infants born to mothers with very severe osteomalacia. Calcium deficiency alone does not cause mineralisation defects. It only causes osteoporosis and secondary hyperparathyroidism with raised plasma, 1,25 (OH)2D and osteocalcin ...
M, Teotia, S P, Teotia
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Reemerging Nutritional Rickets
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2005Recent case reports highlight the resurgence of rickets in certain groups of breastfed infants. Infants residing in the North, irrespective of skin color, and dark-skinned African American infants residing anywhere in the United States are most vulnerable to nutritional rickets if they are exclusively breastfed past age 6 months without vitamin D ...
Rajakumar, K, Thomas, S
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Pseudotumor cerebri and nutritional rickets
European Journal of Pediatrics, 1985A bulging fontanelle due to benign increased intracranial pressure is not generally recognized as a manifestation of nutritional rickets but should be considered in the appropriate clinical setting. Two children who we saw presented with bulging anterior fontanelles were found to have pseudotumor cerebri in association with nutritional rickets.
A R, DeJong, C A, Callahan, J, Weiss
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