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Overview of Studies on: Diagnosis and Treatment of Vitamin D-Dependent Rickets
, 2023 : The term "vitamin D-dependent rickets" describes a group of genetic disorders characterized by early-onset rickets due to the inability to maintain adequate active vitamin D levels or the inability to respond adequately.
Dr. Lamees Alruwaili +5 more
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Screening Rastafarian children for nutrirional rickets [PDF]
, 1985 We examined 42 Rastafarian children under 5 years of age who were registered with a single inner city general practice to determine the prevalence of nutritional rickets.
James, J. A. +3 more
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Types and Clinical Profile of Rickets in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2009 Background: There are different types of rickets. Rickets presents with various clinical signs and symptoms. Familial X linked hypophosphatamic rickets (XLHR) is reported to be the commonest one.
Shohela Akhter +4 more
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The Lancet, 2014 Rickets, historically referred to as "the English disease", is common worldwide. Absence of phosphate at the growth plate and mineralising bone surfaces due to inadequate vitamin D supply either from sunlight exposure or diet is the main cause. Inherited disorders causing hypophosphataemia have shown the intricacies of phosphate metabolism.
Elder, C.J., Bishop, N.J.
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Diagnosis of Rickets from Pneumonia
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2018 Rickets is a group of diseases presenting with decreased growth rate and skeletal deformities due to diminished endochondral calcification. Despite vitamin D supplementation programs, nutritional rickets is an important public health problem in ...
Osman Yeşilbaş +4 more
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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2003 Although rickets in premature newborns is known to occur, term babies presenting at birth is uncommon. We report a term baby born to a mother with osteomalacia, and presented at birth with signs of florid rickets which was confirmed biochemically. After 4 weeks of treatment, radiological signs of healing were seen.
Arjit, Mohapatra +5 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Background: Literature on the cost of management of rickets and cost-effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation in preventing rickets is lacking.Methods: This study considered the cost-effectiveness of providing free vitamin D supplementation to pregnant
Vilius Floreskul +10 more
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Indian 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 ...
Amish Chinoy, Raja Padidela
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CLINICAL AND SUBCLINICAL RICKETS IN GOATS IN RELATION TO SOME BLOOD PARAMETERS [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1986 Clinical signs of rickets were detected in young goats. These included stiffness in gait, tendency of affected animal to lie down, deformity in the bone of fore-limbs, enlargement of both knee joint and costoch ondral junction, while subclinical rickets ...
M.A. YOUSIF +3 more
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