Rickets.

Eugene E Berg

Journal: Orthopedic nursing 2004;23(1):53-5

PMID: 14999953

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Abstract

Nutritional (vitamin D deficiency) rickets is now a rarity in the industrial world because of food fortification. Most cases result from hereditary inborn errors of vitamin D metabolism or end-organ unresponsiveness as is exemplified in this case of hypophosphatemic rickets.

Address: New Hampshire Bone & Joint Institute, Bedford, NH, USA.

DOI: 10.1097/00006416-200401000-00014

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MeSH Terms: Child, Preschool, Humans, Hypophosphatemia, Familial, Male, Radiography, Rickets, Vitamin D