Objective: To test the association between vitamin D deficiency rickets and protein energy
malnutrition in Ethiopian children. Setting: Ethio-Swedish Children's Hospital, a tertiary …

Objective. This study describes the magnitude and characteristics of nutritional rickets and
associated risk factors among children in Qatar. Subjects. A consecutive sample of 730 …

Background: Nutritional rickets remains prevalent in many developing countries, despite the
availability of ample sunlight. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical features …

Objective: To determine the incidence of and factors associated with vitamin D deficiency
rickets in Australian children. Design: 18‐month questionnaire‐based prospective …

Aim: To evaluate the clinical fi ndings, risk factors, therapy and outcome in 946 children with
nutritional rickets. Patients and methods: This retrospective study included a review of …

We refer to your recent editorial1 and article detailing the reappearance of rickets in your
ethnic group, particularly in the offspring of breast-feeding African American women. 2 We …

Nutritional rickets (NR) is still the most common form of growing bone disease despite the
efforts of health care providers to reduce the incidence of the disease. Today, it is well …

The relative importance of calcium vs. vitamin D deficiency in the etiology of nutritional
rickets in the tropics may be different in children compared with adolescents. We studied …

Nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets was established in 41 Sudanese children aged from
3 months to 7 years by clinical, radiological and therapeutic response supported by …

Aim. To describe the characteristics of children with vitamin D deficiency rickets and identify
common features and predisposing factors. Methods. A review of the clinical notes of all …