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After collecting Musa paradisiaca leaves, some were dried and others were used to produce aqueous extracts. The extracts and powders were characterized and then administered to rats made anaemic by PHZ. After 14 days of administration of the two samples, the rats were euthanized and it was observed that after 9 days of treatment, the aqueous extract ...
Josée Rebeca Nombo +8 more
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Convulsions as primary manifestation of nutritional rickets [PDF]
Introduction: Rickets is diagnosed based on classical clinical features like craniotabes, rachitic rosary, widening of wrist joints, pot belly, hypotonia, bowed legs and supported by the laboratory evidence of hypocalcemia, hypophosphatemia, and raised ...
B.P. Karunakara +3 more
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X-linked vitamin D-resistant rickets: 12 years of follow-up
Rickets are abnormalities of mineralization that can lead to bone fractures and deformities. Vitamin-resistant rickets is defined as any rickets not prevented by regular, early and prolonged administration of vitamin D and not cured by a sufficient total
Ahmed Anas Guerboub +4 more
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The genetic and epigenetic contributions to the development of nutritional rickets
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
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Lower Adherence to Vitamin D Prophylaxis in Families With Multiple Children
ABSTRACT Aim This study investigated whether family composition and other household factors are associated with adherence to vitamin D supplementation during infancy. Methods A cross‐sectional survey was conducted between March 21 and April 30, 2023, among caregivers of infants aged 4 weeks to 12 months at the Ca′ Granda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Martina Panicola +9 more
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Celiac disease presenting as rickets in Saudi children
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
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A Clinical Study of the Distribution and Morphology of Harris Lines
ABSTRACT Harris lines are commonly used in bioarcheology to infer lifestyle in ancient populations; however, their etiology and identification parameters are still under debate. The aim of this study is to observe the distribution of the lesions in a contemporary clinical sample to address their association with etiological factors, age, biological sex,
Claudia Moro +7 more
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Need of early dental intervention in vitamin D deficiency rickets
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
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Vitamin-D-deficiency rickets even with abundant sunlight - a case to highlight emerging problem [PDF]
We describe a case of vitamin-D-deficiency rickets in a young child to highlight its existence in Malaysia where sunlight is abundant throughout the year. The child presented with deformity of both legs. He came from an educated urban family but remained
Devnani, Anand Sobhraj, Ting, Tzer Hwu
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Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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