… Nutritional rickets and osteomalacia are common in dark-skinned and migrant populations.
… ) and late hypophosphataemic (rickets, osteomalacia and muscle weakness) complications. …

… of rickets. When setting thresholds for the prevention of nutritional rickets and osteomalacia,
it … severe deficiency in each in isolation can cause rickets. While 25OHD is a good marker or …

Objective To review experiences of nutritional rickets and osteomalacia in school children
and adolescents at King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. …

… Prior to the 20th century, the pathogenesis of nutritional rickets was generally thought to be
… century had suggested that osteomalacia was adult rickets, and that rickets was caused by …

… The evidence-based global consensus on the prevention of nutritional rickets recommends
universal supplementation of all infants,6 which is followed by most European countries (85%…

… of meat intakes with rachitic and osteomalacic relative risk was … meat reduces rachitic and
osteomalacic risk is uncertain and … protection against nutritional rickets and osteomalacia from …

… nutritional rickets, but in which the cause of the rickets (or osteomalacia) was not nutritional
… He goes on to consider scurvy, congenital syphilis, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteomalacia, …

… Two deficiencies particularly prevalent in refugees are vitamin D and dietary calcium
deficiency, which in combination cause nutritional rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults (…

… Rickets and osteomalacia are seen uncommonly in current … the radiographic features of
rickets and osteomalacia, the pres… accompany nutritional rickets, are absent. The severity of …

… Primary (‘nutritional’) rickets or osteomalacia occurs as a result of social, economic and/or
cultural factors that prevent sufficient exposure to sunlight (Table 1): about 20 minutes on the …