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A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients with Rickets
Introduction: Rickets is a group of diseases presenting with skeletal deformities and decreased growth rate due to diminished epiphyseal calcification. It has been previously reported that in our country, nutritional rickets with Vitamin D insufficiency ...
Muzaffer Ocak+3 more
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Spiral Fracture in Young Infant Causing a Diagnostic Dilemma: Nutritional Rickets versus Child Abuse
Fractures are uncommon in young, nonambulatory infants. The differential diagnosis includes nonaccidental injury (NAI) and metabolic bone disease, including rickets.
Sonia Kaushal+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Identifying signs of birth in perinatal human remains of past populations is challenging due to the lack of direct markers of this event on bones. This research aims to identify distinct events in humeral cross‐sections microanatomy related to perinatal development and to integrate the findings into infant mortality trends. Material
María Molina Moreno+5 more
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Rickets is a metabolic bone disease that develops as a result of inadequate mineralization of growing bone due to disruption of calcium, phosphorus and/or vitamin D metabolism.
S. Acar, K. Demir, Yufei Shi
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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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Locating ethnicity and health: exploring concepts and contexts [PDF]
With the rapid development of ethnicity and health as a field of sociological research, this paper seeks to re-evaluate the development of ideas around ethnicity, 'race' and culture and consider how they have been applied to the question of health ...
Ahmad, Waqar I. U., Bradby, Hannah
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Genetic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Vitamin D Dependent Rickets Type 1A
Objective: Vitamin D dependent rickets type 1A (VDDR1A) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the 1α-hydroxylase gene (CYB27B1).
F. Dursun+4 more
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Intractable Rickets as Presenting Feature of Wilson's Disease
Rickets by definition is a condition in which the bone mineralization is defective. Among the large cause of Rickets (Vitamin D deficiency, gastrointestinal disorders, acidosis, renal tubular abnormalities...), Wilson's disease is a relatively rare cause.
A Bahrami-Ahmadi+3 more
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This study provided valuable information about breastfeeding and complementary feeding in a nationwide study of infants born in 2009–2015. The novel infant diet score was associated with various maternal, demographic, and birth characteristics, as well as overweight/obesity at 12 and 18 months of age.
Jenny Jonsdottir+3 more
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