Objectives The aim of this study was to assess clinical findings in different types of rickets,
nutritional or resistant rickets. Background Rickets is a metabolic disease of growth plate …

Background: Rickets is recognized for centuries and is due to defective mineralization of the
growth plate in growing children. Nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets remains the most …

Background: There is no local data about rickets available in Hazara Division, while clinical
experience suggests that problem exists in this area with abundant sunlight. We carried out …

Objective: To determine the occurrence of subclinical rickets and its causing factors among
adolescent students of schools in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan. Study Design: Observation cross …

Objective To present clinical and etiological profile of refractory rickets from Mumbai.
Methods Case records of 36 patients presenting over 2½ y with refractory rickets were …

Objectives To study vitamin D deficiency rickets and associated factors in the Almadinah
Almunawwarah region, where this problem has not been studied previously, despite reports …

Rickets is a disease that first appears in children at the age of six to twenty four months
caused by a deficiency in vitamin D, calcium and phosphorus. It is characterized by bone …

Rickets is a common bone disease worldwide that is associated with disturbances in
calcium and phosphate homeostasis and can lead to short stature and joint deformities. The …

In this retrospective study from Saudi Arabia, which is a rich and sunny country, we report
our experience with 34 adolescents (20 females, 10 males) with rickets. The commonest …

Background: Rickets is a disorder of defective mineralization due to deficiency of calcium
and vitamin D and is more prevalent amongst the developing nations. Rickets has been …