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Long-term epidemiological insights into rickets: a nationwide population-based retrospective study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental PediatricsBackground Rickets is a growth disorder that imposes a global health burden and causes disability in affected children. However, issues related to the clinical epidemiology and mortality risk of nutritional versus hereditary rickets have not been fully ...
Chun-Hao Chu +10 more
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Nutritional rickets: nature or nurture? [PDF]
, 2006 Rickets is a mineralization disorder of the growing bone. Nutritional rickets is still prevalent in many parts of the world. Although vitamin D deficiency plays a central role in the pathogenesis of this disease, calcium deficiency and genetic factors ...
BEREKET, ABDULLAH
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Screening Rastafarian children for nutrirional rickets [PDF]
, 1985 We examined 42 Rastafarian children under 5 years of age who were registered with a single inner city general practice to determine the prevalence of nutritional rickets.
James, J. A. +3 more
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Rickets-vitamin D deficiency and dependency
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Rickets is an important problem even in countries with adequate sun exposure. The causes of rickets/osteomalacia are varied and include nutritional deficiency, especially poor dietary intake of vitamin D and calcium.
Manisha Sahay, Rakesh Sahay
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Nutritional rickets in three toddlers during Covid-19 pandemic lockdown [PDF]
, 2022 Nutritional rickets is a worldwide problem which has been increasingly reported globally. Three toddlers aged 1-2 years presented in March to April 2021 with bony deformities following one year of national Covid-19 pandemic lockdown since March 2020. All
Lee, Yee Lin +2 more
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The Role of Maternal Vitamin D supplementation in the Prevention of Infantile Rickets in Dhaka, Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2022 Nutritional vitamin D deficiency is the primary cause of childhood rickets worldwide; however, the role of maternal vitamin D supplementation in the prevention of infantile rickets is unknown.
Lautatzis , Maria-Elena
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Types and Clinical Profile of Rickets in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2009 Background: There are different types of rickets. Rickets presents with various clinical signs and symptoms. Familial X linked hypophosphatamic rickets (XLHR) is reported to be the commonest one.
Shohela Akhter +4 more
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Rickets in Children: An Update
Biomedicines, 2021 Rickets refers to a deficient mineralization of the growth plate cartilage, predominantly affecting longer bones. Despite the fact that preventive measures are available, it is still a common disease worldwide; nutritional rickets, due to vitamin D ...
Cristina Gentile, Francesco Chiarelli
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Bulging anterior fontanelle: an unusual presenting sign of nutritional rickets [PDF]
, 2009 Aim: To report the first case series of infants with nutritional rickets who presented with bulging anterior fontanelleMethods: infants who were admitted to Alrass General Hospital, Qassim, Saudi Arabia, between October 2004 and October 2007, with ...
Suliman, OSM, OSM Suliman
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Rickets in the Tropics: not always nutritional [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2013 ### Vitamin D-dependent rickets type I A 6-year-old girl belonging to the lower socioeconomic class of a Muslim community, product of consanguineous marriage presented in the paediatric outpatient department with a history of progressive bowing of limbs, recurrent chest infections requiring hospitalisations in the past and failure to thrive.
Poonam, Singh +3 more
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