Spiral Fracture in Young Infant Causing a Diagnostic Dilemma: Nutritional Rickets versus Child Abuse
Fractures are uncommon in young, nonambulatory infants. The differential diagnosis includes nonaccidental injury (NAI) and metabolic bone disease, including rickets.
Sonia Kaushal +3 more
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Decline in Age of Nutritional Rickets, Need for Routine Vitamin D Supplementation in Young Infants
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
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Burosumab in Unidentifiable Tumor‐Induced Osteomalacia
ABSTRACT Tumor‐induced osteomalacia (TIO) can be challenging due to underlying tumors being either unresectable or unidentifiable. Burosumab, an anti‐FGF23 monoclonal antibody, has been proven to be effective in treating TIO but is currently not subsidized for this indication in Australia.
Yi Shan Der +5 more
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Background Osteopenia and rickets are common among extremely low birth weight infants (ELBW,
Parker Bruce R +5 more
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Rickets and gross motor delay in a child with atopic dermatitis [PDF]
Shafee Salloum, Vishaka R Hatcher
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Rickets is produced in rats by feeding exclusively with cereals and yellow peas. Whereas feeding with polished rice results in typical rickets, feeding with rice-starch alone will only produce osteoporosis. This difference is not attributable to nitrogen starvation.If oatmeal is extracted with hydrochloric acid and the extract is given in addition to ...
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We evaluated a colorimetric assay using clinical reagents for determining Ca, IP, and Zn in human milk. Significant correlations were observed between Ca, IP, and Zn levels determined by colorimetric assay and Ca, total P, and Zn levels determined by ICP‐AES.
Miori Tanaka +3 more
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Intractable Rickets as Presenting Feature of Wilson's Disease
Rickets by definition is a condition in which the bone mineralization is defective. Among the large cause of Rickets (Vitamin D deficiency, gastrointestinal disorders, acidosis, renal tubular abnormalities...), Wilson's disease is a relatively rare cause.
A Bahrami-Ahmadi +3 more
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Familial hypomagnesaemia, Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis associated with a novel mutation of the highly conserved leucine residue 116 of Claudin 16 in a Chinese patient with a delayed diagnosis: A case report [PDF]
Background: Sixty mutations of claudin 16 coding gene have been reported in familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) patients. Recent investigations revealed that a highly conserved glycine-leucine-tryptophan (115G-L-W117)
Bottillo, I +5 more
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Burosumab Provides Sustained Improvement in Phosphorus Homeostasis and Heals Rickets in Children Aged 1 to 4 Years With X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH) [PDF]
Gary S. Gottesman +6 more
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