… in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia is rising unexpectedly in every … Written informed consents
from the parents of adolescents … , and vitamin D deficiency leads to rickets in children; p-values …

… with various chronic diseases especially rickets in children and … levels in a cohort of healthy
Saudi Arabs. The comprised 139 … In areas like Saudi Arabia where there is plenty of sun and …

… signs of rickets on x-ray. 66.5% think that lifestyle is a major cause for rickets in Saudi Arabia,
… supplement insufficiency and majority didn't think that dark skin is a risk for rickets 86.5%. …

… to rickets in two other studies of children and adolescents, … In adolescents presenting
symptoms were more likely to be … in 66% of 500 cases of rickets in Saudi Arabia (15 ); broncho-…

… Even in sunny countries such as Saudi Arabia, rickets remains prevalent in different age …
children and adolescents between 6 and 15 years of age in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is 44.5…

… shows that rickets is present in this area. Here we are reporting an analysis of rickets cases
presenting … symptomatic rickets in adolescence. Arch Dis Child 2001;84:501-3 24. Allgrove J. …

… [15], which was carried out in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The questionnaire focused on the
… two Saudi adolescent siblings who were diagnosed with short stature and rickets because …

… Citation 120 Children with rickets were separated into those with presumed … In Saudi Arabia,
a survey of adolescents with ALP levels >500 IU/L found that 40% had nutritional rickets, 56…

… Although, it is sunny all the year round in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, vitamin D
deficiency rickets is frequently seen. Seclusion from the sun in poorly illuminated housing as well …

… , rickets in children, and an increased risk of fractures. Like other countries in the world, Saudi
Arabia … This chapter illustrates the terrible deficiency of vitamin D for the Saudi population …