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Rickets

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2011
Rickets is disorder of a growing child arising from disorders that result in impaired apoptosis of hypertrophic cells and mineralization of the growth plate. Rickets due to nutritional causes remains an important global problem. The factors responsible for resurgence of rickets among dark-skinned infants living in developed countries include the ...
Mary G, Mallon, Avrum N, Pollock
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Refractory Rickets

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
AbstractNutritional rickets, caused by vitamin D and/or calcium deficiency is by far the most common cause of rickets. In resource-limited settings, it is therefore not uncommon to treat rickets with vitamin D and calcium. If rickets fails to heal and/or if there is a family history of rickets, then refractory rickets should be considered as a ...
Raja Padidela, Amish Chinoy
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Rickets

The Lancet, 2003
Rickets, once thought vanquished, is reappearing. In some less developed countries it hardly went away. This seminar reviews the effects of genes, stage of development, and environment on clinical expression of the disease. Rickets can be secondary to disorders of the gut, pancreas, liver, kidney, or metabolism; however, it is mostly due to nutrient ...
Brian, Wharton, Nick, Bishop
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Rickets

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Rickets is a bone disease associated with abnormal serum calcium and phosphate levels. The clinical presentation is heterogeneous and depends on the age of onset and pathogenesis but includes bowing deformities of the legs, short stature and widening of joints. The disorder can be caused by nutritional deficiencies or genetic defects.
Thomas O, Carpenter   +5 more
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A Brief History of Nutritional Rickets [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Since first described almost a century ago, vitamin D preparations have been successfully used as a public health intervention to prevent nutritional rickets.
Craig Munns   +2 more
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Hypophosphataemic Rickets

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2000
X-Linked hypophosphataemic rickets (XLH) is frequently associated with short stature even when conventional treatment (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub> or 1α-hydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub> plus inorganic phosphate salts) is administered for a long time. The pathogenesis of growth retardation is probably multifactorial. Affected
SAGGESE, GIUSEPPE, BARONCELLI GI
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Rickets

Orthopaedic Nursing, 2004
Nutritional (vitamin D deficiency) rickets is now a rarity in the industrial world because of food fortification. Most cases result from hereditary inborn errors of vitamin D metabolism or end-organ unresponsiveness as is exemplified in this case of hypophosphatemic rickets.
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Hypophosphatemic Rickets

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2019
Hypophosphatemic rickets, mostly of the X-linked dominant form caused by pathogenic variants of the PHEX gene, poses therapeutic challenges with consequences for growth and bone development and portends a high risk of fractions and poor bone healing, dental problems and nephrolithiasis/nephrocalcinosis.
Martin, Bitzan, Paul R, Goodyer
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PREMATURITY AND RICKETS

Pediatrics, 1957
Sixty-nine premature infants receiving different dietaries and with birth weights below 2,000 gm were studied with chemical, clinical and radiologic methods. Vitamin D was given to all infants from the age of 4 days. The concentrations of calcium, phosphorus and phosphatase in the serum showed variations toward those seen in active ...
S, EEK, L H, GABRIELSEN, S, HALVORSEN
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Yeast and Rickets

Nature, 1948
IN his address to the Seventh Congress of Biological Chemistry in Liege on October 3–6, 1946, Dr. H. D. Kay summarized some experiments on feeding pigs with yeast, carried out during the War at the National Institute for Research in Dairying in Reading1.
T J, DE MAN, E, HOFF-JØRGENSEN
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