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Incidental Rickets in the Emergency Department Setting

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2012
Vitamin D deficiency rickets is a childhood osteomalacia, with impaired skeletal development and potentially skeletal deformities. The radiographic findings of rickets are many but include widening, fraying, and cupping of the metaphysis.
John V. Zurlo, Shaun R. Wagner
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between rickets and incomplete distal renal tubular acidosis in children

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Background In the Sub Saharan Africa Rickets has now been established to be due primarily to calcium deficiency and sometimes in combination with vitamin D deficiency. The main thrust of management is calcium supplementation with or without vitamin D. An
Oduwole Abiola O   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Housewife's Greatest Standby’: Dried Eggs, Gender and Domesticity During the Second World War

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the previously underexplored connections between dried eggs, women and domesticity in Britain during the Second World War. It argues that newsprint and advertisements framed the purchase and use of dried eggs, a novel wartime product, as a means for housewives to contribute to the war effort through domestic labour. Dried
Joel Mead
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative pathomorphological study of rickets types in broiler chickens [PDF]

open access: yesThe Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of rickets types in broiler chickens on the basis of gross and microscopic lesions in field clinical cases with regard to differential pathomorphological diagnosis.Clinical, serological, gross ...
Ivan Dinev
doaj   +1 more source

Low Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Levels in Paediatric sepsis Correlate With Acute Kidney Injury: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To investigate the association between serum ALP levels and the development of AKI in paediatric patients with sepsis. Methods Retrospective screening of a computerized database of 4 Israeli regional hospitals for children (0–18 years) hospitalized between 1.01.2000–1.06.2024 with ICD‐9 sepsis‐related diagnoses (study group) and age‐ and ...
Evgenia Gurevich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renal rickets-practical approach

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Rickets/osteomalacia is an important problem in a tropical country. Many cases are due to poor vitamin D intake or calcium deficient diets and can be corrected by administration of calcium and vitamin D.
Manisha Sahay, Rakesh Sahay
doaj   +1 more source

Human dissection and comparative anatomy: Archaeological evidence for nineteenth‐century anatomical practice at University College London

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Excavation at University College London revealed more than 8700 human skeletal fragments representing at least 38 individuals, alongside over 800 animal remains. Features consistent with dissection, specimen preparation and curation provide evidence for the use of human and animal material in nineteenth‐century anatomical education, offering rare ...
Wendy Birch, Tania Kausmally
wiley   +1 more source

Decline in Age of Nutritional Rickets, Need for Routine Vitamin D Supplementation in Young Infants

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2018
Objective: To  determine the age at the diagnosis of rickets in children in a tertiary care hospital of Karachi and to assess the association of age at the diagnosis of rickets with serum levels of vitamin D.
Ammarah Jamal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic risk variants implicate impaired maintenance and repair of periodontal tissues as causal for periodontitis—A synthesis of recent findings

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
AbstractPeriodontitis is a complex inflammatory disease in which the host genome, in conjunction with extrinsic factors, determines susceptibility and progression. Genetic predisposition is the strongest risk factor in the first decades of life. As people age, chronic exposure to the periodontal microbiome puts a strain on the proper maintenance of ...
Arne S. Schaefer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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