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An Overview of Rickets in Children

Kidney International Reports, 2020
Rickets is a common bone disease worldwide that is associated with disturbances in calcium and phosphate homeostasis and can lead to short stature and joint deformities.
Rahul Chanchlani, Paul Nemer, Rajiv Sinha, Lena Nemer, Vinod Krishnappa, Etienne Sochett, Fayez Safadi, Rupesh Raina   +7 more
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Developmental differences in cortical bone structure in chimpanzee and human femora reflect early locomotor independence in humans

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan, Rachel Ives, Zewdi J. Tsegai, Louise T. Humphrey   +3 more
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Diagnostic approach to rickets: an Endocrine Society of Bengal (ESB) consensus statement [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
Rickets, one of the leading causes of bony deformities and short stature, can be calciopenic (inciting event is defective intestinal calcium absorption) or phosphopenic (inciting event is phosphaturia). Early diagnosis and timely treatment of rickets are
Ajitesh Roy, Amarta Shankar Chowdhury, Arindam Ray, Arjun Baidya, Bibek Roychowdhury, Dasarathi Sarkar, Debmalya Sanyal, Indira Maisnam, Kaushik Biswas, Kaushik Pandit, Mainak Banerjee, Moutusi Raychaudhuri, Nilanjan Sengupta, Partha Pratim Chakraborty, Pradip Mukhopadhyay, Pradip Raychaudhuri, Pranab Kumar Sahana, Rajan Palui, Rana Bhattacharjee, Sarmistha Mukhopadhyay, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Sayantan Ray, Soumik Goswami, Subhankar Chowdhury, Subhodip Pramanik, Subir Chandra Swar, Sujoy Ghosh, Sunetra Mondal, Tapas Chandra Das   +28 more
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COMPARISON OF THE PARENTERAL AND ORAL VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENTATION IN THE TREATMENT OF NUTRITIONAL RICKETS IN TERMS OF MEAN CHANGE IN SERUM CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS, AND ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2021
:  BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Rickets is a common presentation on the pediatric floor, with nutritional rickets being the cause of leading significant morbidity, disability, especially in the developing countries of the world. The objective is to compare
Nisar Khan Sajid, Sumaira Tehseen, Tahir Mehmood, Tanveer Ahmed , Ramsha Abbas, Saeed Ahmed   +5 more
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Historical birth records from 1896 to 1944 from the Basel maternity hospital, Switzerland, reveal significant obstetric selection pressures

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert, Guillermo Bravo Morante, Viktoria A. Krenn, Cédric Cordey, Nicole Torres‐Tamayo, Kaspar Staub, Nicole M. Webb, Martin Haeusler   +7 more
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Pengamatan Jangka Panjang dan Intervensi Anak dengan Rakhitis dan Hipovitaminosis D

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Rickets is associated with impaired calcium and phosphate homeostasis, which can lead to short stature and joint deformities. Nutritional rickets results from deficiencies of vitamin D, calcium and phosphate. Vitamin D regulates calcium and phosphorus in
Toni Kurniawan, Eka Agustia Rini, Asrawati Asrawati   +2 more
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Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson, Eva Sudbury, Rija Khanal, Jade Woon, Jennifer Schaefer, Georgia Paxton   +5 more
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An update on biochemical findings for stages of nutritional rickets

Endokrynologia Polska
Rickets is a disease of the growing skeleton resulting from impaired hypertrophic chondrocyte apoptosis and growth plate mineralization. According to the present data on children with nutritional rickets, there are three stages of biochemical findings ...
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Vitamin‐Responsive Disorders: From Molecular Basis to Clinical Presentation and Therapy

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Vitamin‐dependent cofactors are essential for numerous metabolic reactions, and defects affecting their uptake, conversion, utilisation, or regeneration constitute a heterogeneous group of inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). Although dietary vitamin intake is sufficient to sustain coenzyme synthesis in healthy individuals, it is insufficient
Cécile Acquaviva, Yann Nadjar, Manuel Schiff, Christine Vianey‐Saban, Alain Fouilhoux, Jean‐François Benoist   +5 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1100-1198, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
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