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American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2021 BACKGROUND Nutritional rickets is believed to result from the interaction of inadequate serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration and dietary calcium intake, but this interaction has not been confirmed in children with rickets.
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Vitamin D Deficiency as a Debatable Modulator of Outcomes in Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia; An Overview of the Latest Findings: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is highly prevalent in transfusion‐dependent thalassemia (TDT), yet its clinical implications beyond bone health remain controversial. This review explores the risk factors and clinical outcomes of VDD in TDT, with particular focus on its potential roles in cardiac iron deposition, osteoporosis ...
Bazi A +6 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Clinical characteristics of vitamin D deficiency rickets in infants and preschool children [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 Purpose : Vitamin D deficiency rickets is a significant public health problem that results from insufficient exposure to sunlight and inadequate vitamin D supplementation. The purpose of this study is to identify the clinical characteristics of vitamin D
Kyoung Huh +5 more
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Rickets-vitamin D deficiency and dependency
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Rickets is an important problem even in countries with adequate sun exposure. The causes of rickets/osteomalacia are varied and include nutritional deficiency, especially poor dietary intake of vitamin D and calcium.
Manisha Sahay, Rakesh Sahay
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Burosumab therapy in children with x-linked hypophosphatemia [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND X-linked hypophosphatemia is characterized by increased secretion of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23), which leads to hypophosphatemia and consequently rickets, osteomalacia, and skeletal deformities.
Boot, Annemieke M +13 more
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A novel pathogenic mutation of the CYP27B1 gene in a patient with vitamin D-dependent rickets type 1: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Rickets can occur due to Vitamin D deficiency or defects in its metabolism. Three rare genetic types of rickets with different alterations of genes have been reported, including: Vitamin D dependent rickets type 1, Vitamin D dependent rickets
Abdulrahman MH Al Nemri +7 more
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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2006 What's your call? When enlargement of this boy's costochondral junctions was noted incidentally on a chest radiograph, additional skeletal images were ordered. They revealed widening, fraying, cupping and irregularity of the metaphyseal border of his distal radius and ulna (Fig. 1), with osteomalacia of his long bones. Fig.
Monique Robert +2 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Vitamin D Dependent Rickets
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 The term “vitamin D dependent rickets” describes a group of genetic disorders that are characterized by early-onset rickets due to the inability to maintain adequate concentrations of active forms of vitamin D or a failure to respond fully to activated ...
M. Levine
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Validation of a novel scoring system for changes in skeletal manifestations of hypophosphatasia in newborns, infants, and children: The Radiographic Global Impression of Change scale [PDF]
, 2018 Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is the heritable metabolic disease characterized by impaired skeletal mineralization due to low activity of the tissue-nonspecific isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase.
Fujita, Kenji P +4 more
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