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Diagnostic approach to rickets: an Endocrine Society of Bengal (ESB) consensus statement [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
Rickets, one of the leading causes of bony deformities and short stature, can be calciopenic (inciting event is defective intestinal calcium absorption) or phosphopenic (inciting event is phosphaturia). Early diagnosis and timely treatment of rickets are
Ajitesh Roy, Amarta Shankar Chowdhury, Arindam Ray, Arjun Baidya, Bibek Roychowdhury, Dasarathi Sarkar, Debmalya Sanyal, Indira Maisnam, Kaushik Biswas, Kaushik Pandit, Mainak Banerjee, Moutusi Raychaudhuri, Nilanjan Sengupta, Partha Pratim Chakraborty, Pradip Mukhopadhyay, Pradip Raychaudhuri, Pranab Kumar Sahana, Rajan Palui, Rana Bhattacharjee, Sarmistha Mukhopadhyay, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Sayantan Ray, Soumik Goswami, Subhankar Chowdhury, Subhodip Pramanik, Subir Chandra Swar, Sujoy Ghosh, Sunetra Mondal, Tapas Chandra Das   +28 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, M Mahbubul Islam, M Hafiz Al Mamun, Shahana A Rahman, Choudhury Ali Kawser   +4 more
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Temporary brittle bone disease:association with intracranial bleeding [PDF]

, 2013
We report 20 infants aged between 1 month and 6 months found to have subdural bleeding and also multiple unexplained fractures in a pattern similar to that described earlier as temporary brittle bone disease. Child abuse seemed unlikely as a cause of the
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Nutritional rickets & osteomalacia: A practical approach to management

The Indian journal of medical research, 2020
Defective mineralization of the growth plate and preformed osteoid result in rickets and osteomalacia, respectively. The leading cause of rickets worldwide is solar vitamin D deficiency and/or dietary calcium deficiency collectively termed as nutritional
S. Uday, W. Högler
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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, Nazan Ülgen Tekerek, Ülkü Gül Şiraz, Serhat Tekerek, Mevlüt Salim   +4 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Vitamin D Supplementation in Pregnant Woman and Young Children in Preventing Rickets: A Modeling Study

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, Vilius Floreskul, Fatema Z. Juma, Anjali B. Daniel, Imran Zamir, Andrew Rawdin, Matthew Stevenson, Zulf Mughal, Zulf Mughal, Raja Padidela, Raja Padidela   +10 more
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Relationship between polymorphisms in vitamin D metabolism-related genes and the risk of rickets in Han Chinese children [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency rickets is common in China. Genetic factors may play an important role in the susceptibility to rickets. Our study aimed to identify the relationship between three vitamin D-related genes (group specific component [GC ...
Lihong Ren, Shufen Yang, Ye Liu, Yuling Zhang   +3 more
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ON RICKETS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1881
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Vitamin D, calcium or a combination of vitamin D and calcium for the treatment of nutritional rickets in children.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
BACKGROUND Nutritional rickets is a disease which affects children, especially in low- and middle-income countries. It causes problems such as skeletal deformities and impaired growth. The most common cause of nutritional rickets is vitamin D deficiency.
M. Chibuzor, Diepiriye Graham-Kalio, Joy O Osaji, M. Meremikwu   +3 more
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Vitamin D: Newer Concepts of Its Metabolism and Function at the Basic and Clinical Level. [PDF]

, 2020
The interest in vitamin D continues unabated with thousands of publications contributing to a vast and growing literature each year. It is widely recognized that the vitamin D receptor (VDR) and the enzymes that metabolize vitamin D are found in many ...
Bikle, Daniel D
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