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Opportunistic Screening for Bone Demineralization by Whole Body CT in a Red‐Handed Howler Monkey (Alouatta belzebul) Under Human Care

open access: yesJournal of Medical Primatology, Volume 55, Issue 5, October 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of active nutritional rickets in Egyptian infants in Cairo

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in FGF/FGFR Signaling: Implications for Disease and Therapy

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Decline in Age of Nutritional Rickets, Need for Routine Vitamin D Supplementation in Young Infants

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Association With PTH and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) in a Multicultural Pediatric Population in the United Arab Emirates, 2023

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes, Volume 18, Issue 9, September 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Does Platycnemia Develop in Squatting Populations as a Response to Torsional Rotation Across the Subadult Growth Plate?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 4, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual presentation of vitamin D-dependent rickets type II in a kitten

open access: yesJournal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 8, Page 1403-1410, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Raquitismo vitamina D dependente tipo II.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2009
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
doaj   +1 more source

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