Results 31 to 40 of about 29,906 (183)
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Celiac disease presenting as rickets in Saudi children
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2013 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rickets is commonly seen as a sign of malabsorption like celiac disease if it is not treated appropriately with vitamin D and calcium supplements.
Asaad Assiri +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Need of early dental intervention in vitamin D deficiency rickets
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2018 Rickets is a disease that affects the growth of a child or individual because of defect in bone mineralization. There is utmost requirement of vitamin D for the proper bone formation and mineralization and any defect in its production and metabolism will
Aruna Ngangom, Mayank Jain, Simran Verma
doaj +1 more source
The genetic and epigenetic contributions to the development of nutritional rickets
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Nutritional rickets is an important disease in global health. Although nutritional rickets commonly manifests as bony deformities, there is an increased risk of life-threatening seizures secondary to hypocalcaemia.
Innocent Ogunmwonyi +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Evaluation of diagnostic potential of CD38 in rickets
Molecular and Cellular ProbesBackground: Rickets occurs in infants and children (aged 2 months to 3 years), compromising their skeletal development and damaging nervous, hematopoietic, immune, and other system functions.
Yongjie Xia +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives Ultrasonography is increasingly the preferred method for infant hip screening to enable timely diagnosis and treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). However, its reliance on experienced specialists and bulky equipment limits its application in routine screening, particularly in resource‐limited and remote settings. We aimed to
Dandan Zhang +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Nature, 1954 Elliott and Crichton1 claimed that ‘bent-leg’ is of widespread distribution in Scotland. They found that cod-liver oil added daily to the diet of young rams less than a year old prevented the appearance of the rachitic condition. These observations were confirmed by Auchinachie and Fraser2 and by Dunlop3.
openaire +2 more sources
Warfare, Labor, and Urban Stress: Divergent Health Trajectories in Mongol‐Period Karakorum
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines major palaeopathological trends in Mongol‐period Karakorum and incorporates them into the existing body of research in order to deepen our understanding of health and survival, the impacts of conflict and violence on past populations, and the lived experiences of the city's diverse inhabitants within the broader socio ...
Júlia Olive‐Busom +4 more
wiley +1 more source