Nutritional rickets
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RADIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FEATURES IN CASES OF NUTRITIONAL RICKETS IN INDIAN CHILDREN
... Discussion: Nutritional rickets is a form of metabolic bone disease resulting from vitamin D deficiency in ...of rickets includewidening and irregularity of the growth plate ("fraying"), ...
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Social dilemma and vitamin D deficiency: a cross-sectional study of nutritional rickets in children ages 6 months to 24 months
... Background: In developing countries, malnutrition's is one of the challenges that still need to be addressed. Undernutrition is usually a result of the unavailability of food and/or repeated infections in children. ...
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Nutritional Rickets among Children in a Sun Rich Country
... of nutritional rickets and associated risk factors among children in ...Mehods. Nutritional rickets diagnosis was based on clinical radiologic and biochemical parameters and normalization of ...
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Nutritional rickets among children of Northern Kerala, India
... In 54 rickety patients it was tried to see the response of the patients to single intramuscular injection of vitamin D3 60,000 units (Stoss therapy) by regular monthly follow up. Table 3 presents the biochemical values ...
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Frequency of nutritional rickets among suspected rickets cases in dhaka shishu (children) hospital, sher-e-bangla nagar, dhaka
... decades, rickets has become a health concern for Bangladesh and burden with about 8% of affected ...with rickets develop symptoms within the first 6-12 months of age but in tropical areas where sunlight is ...
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Nutritional rickets in immigrant and refugee children
... Dark skinned races consistently have a higher risk of rickets. The greater the number of people at risk, the greater the number of children with nutritional rickets. Exemplary national statistical ...
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Nutritional rickets among children admitted with severe pneumonia at Mulago hospital, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
... severe rickets is still observed. Nutritional rickets is associated with an increased risk of acute lower respiratory ...and rickets are common in the developing countries and may affect ...
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Nutritional Rickets in Ichthyosis and Response to Calcipotriene
... Additional studies to determine if epidermal pro- duction of vitamin D is reduced in ichthyosis would clarify whether this factor could be responsible for an association with nutritional rickets. Whether ...
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Resurgence of Nutritional Rickets Associated with Breast-Feeding and Special Dietary Practices
... Despite such attempts to remind physicians that rickets stifi occurs in unsupplemented breast-fed infants, the American Academy of Pediatrics' 1977 statement addressing itself to changin[r] ...
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Nutritional Rickets in Georgia
... D-deficient rickets cases were breastfed black male children who did not re- ceive vitamin D supplements while ...D-deficient rickets, including inadequate sunlight exposure and breastfeeding ⬎ 6 months ...
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Unsuspected Nutritional Rickets
... Recently there have been reports suggesting that pure calcium deficiency in the presence of adequate vitamin D levels could cause the clinical picture of rickets.3’4 The proof of this hy[r] ...
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RICKETS AND ITS MANAGEMENT: A REVIEW
... hypophosphatemic rickets, renal rickets is caused by a number of kidney ...nutritional rickets. Treatment of the underlying kidney problem and nutritional supplementation are ...
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Hypocalcemic Seizures and Secondary Bilateral Femoral Fractures in an Adolescent With Primary Vitamin D Deficiency
... Nutritional rickets and osteomalacia are reemerging in Western societies, particularly in young children and in adolescents of African or Asian ...of rickets and osteomalacia in the adolescent ...
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Myelofibrosis in Severe Vitamin D Deficiency Rickets
... The association of rickets and rnyelofibrosis was first described in 1 8899 and as yet its causal association is unclear. A central role of vitamin D3 in bone marrow collagen disposition has been claimed 7,11 , It ...
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Secondary Prevention of Vitamin D-Deficiency Rickets
... for rickets, which included the following: calcium ⫽ ...of rickets with metaphyseal flaring, irregularity, and widening of the physis without evidence of ...
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Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Hyperglycinuria, Glycosuria, etc
... ated with excessive fecal excretion of calcium and phosphorus, and I doubt that the reported patient represents an exception. I also wondered why the four control phos-[r] ...
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Resurrection of vitamin D deficiency and rickets
... for rickets. (A) Photograph from the 1920s of a child with rickets being exposed to UV ...florid rickets of the hand and wrist (left) and the same wrist and hand taken after treatment with 1 hour UV ...
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"SPORADIC" HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA AND VITAMIN D-RESISTANT RICKETS
... the other parent. The present study clearly demonstrates that such a syndrome exists, because all of the close relatives of the pa- tient reported here are clinically and chemi- cally no[r] ...
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NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTACTIC DEFECT IN 60 PATIENTS WITH RICKETS
... Neutrophil mobility in 60 patients with vitamin D-deficient rickets is studied, and the patients are followed after therapy by 600,000 units vitamin D. 28 of 60 patients (46%), had low chemotaxis for neutrophils ...
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Ideology and disease identity : the politics of rickets, 1929 1982
... of rickets in Britain. Other factors too raised the pro fi le of rickets (and osteomalacia) over the course of the ...tional rickets (rickets unrelated to metabolic disorders) repre- sented a ...
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