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ABSTRACT An eight‐year‐old male red‐handed howler monkey (Alouatta belzebul) underwent whole‐body computed tomography for gastrointestinal signs. Quantitative CT of the lumbar vertebrae opportunistically revealed severe bone hypoattenuation, demineralization, and deteriorated trabecular architecture.
Thaiza H. T. Fernandes +7 more
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The prevalence of active nutritional rickets in Egyptian infants in Cairo
The Prevalence of Active Nutritional Rickets in Egyptian Infants in Cairo Introduction Rickets is a preventable disease which still exists in many countries needing accurate estimation to properly implement preventive strategies.
Amani Osman Mahmoud +2 more
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Advances in FGF/FGFR Signaling: Implications for Disease and Therapy
The FGF/FGFR signaling is indispensable for the maintenance of physiological homeostasis and governs multiple biological processes, including embryonic development, bone metabolism, angiogenesis, and neurogenesis, whereas aberrant hyperactivation of this pathway drives the progression of malignancies and autoimmune disorders, including inflammatory ...
Miaoyu Song +4 more
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Decline in Age of Nutritional Rickets, Need for Routine Vitamin D Supplementation in Young Infants
Objective: To determine the age at the diagnosis of rickets in children in a tertiary care hospital of Karachi and to assess the association of age at the diagnosis of rickets with serum levels of vitamin D.
Ammarah Jamal +3 more
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This cross‐sectional study conducted in the United Arab Emirates investigated Vitamin D status in 102 pediatric patients (ages 3–18) with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in the United Arab Emirates, revealing a high prevalence of Vitamin D insufficiency that frequently presents alongside normal parathyroid hormone levels.
Mariam K. Ibrahim +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Platycnemia, a mediolateral flattening of the tibial shaft, has been argued to be an adult phenomenon caused by mechanical forces shaping bone. Here we investigate the possibility that this condition develops prior to growth plate closure, at a time when the epiphyseal cartilage is responsive to torsional loading.
Samantha H. Magrini +5 more
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Unusual presentation of vitamin D-dependent rickets type II in a kitten
Case summary A 15-week-old kitten presented with a 1-month history of intermittent generalised tremors and abdominal distension. Hypocalcaemia associated with increased 1,25-vitamin D 3 was consistent with vitamin D 3 -dependent rickets type II. The bone
Florent Duplan, Christina Maunder
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Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan
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 +5 more
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Raquitismo vitamina D dependente tipo II.
Rickets is a rare child disease especially in developed countries. Nutritional rickets remains the most prevalent condition, although congenital forms are well known.
Raquel Santos +4 more
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