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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

Reanalysis of Agelietti Procedure (A Method of Corrective Supracondylar Femoral Osteotomy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: Supracondylar femoral osteotomy is the time tested method, used for correcting the angular (varus & valgus) deformities at the knee. Traditionally, Coventry type of osteotomy where a medial or lateral based wedge of bone is removed or an open ...
Agarwal, S
core   +1 more source

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels Among Boston Trainee Doctors in Winter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As indoor workers, trainee doctors may be at risk for inadequate vitamin D. All trainee doctors (residents) in a Boston pediatric training program (residency) were invited to complete a survey, and undergo testing for serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D],
Camargo, Carlos Arturo   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

NUTRITION IN RICKETS [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1922
To the Editor: —Dr. A. F. Hess, in his Cutter Lecture at Harvard a few weeks ago, remarked that "advance in our knowledge of rachitis promises to be greater during this decade than through the preceding 250 years." He asserts that the dietary deficiencies play a very significant part in the etiology of rachitis.
openaire   +1 more source

Predictors of Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Associated Adverse Neonatal Outcomes in Eastern Uganda: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy has been linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, but evidence from Uganda is limited. We estimated the prevalence of maternal vitamin D deficiency at delivery, identified associated factors, and assessed immediate neonatal outcomes.
Hussein Mire Hamdi   +15 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

Comparative analysis of vitamin D content in sardines canned in olive oil and water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble hormone primarily responsible in maintaining plasma calcium and phosphorus homeostasis in humans. Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency is a global health issue.
Kalajian, Tyler Arek
core   +1 more source

Dental Stigmata and Skeletal Lesions of Congenital Treponematosis in Early Agricultural Vietnam (4000–3500 bp)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 401-413, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Prior research has documented treponematosis at a single site in Mainland Southeast Asia from northern Vietnam dated to the early agricultural transition (~4000–3500 bp). To date, no other cases in Southeast Asia's prehistory have been identified.
Melandri Vlok   +15 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

Earliest Porotic Hyperostosis on a 1.5-Million-year-old Hominin, olduvai gorge, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Meat-eating was an important factor affecting early hominin brain expansion, social organization and geographic movement. Stone tool butchery marks on ungulate fossils in several African archaeological assemblages demonstrate a significant level of ...
Agness Gidna   +17 more
core   +5 more sources

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