… of rickets varies depending on age, etiology, duration and severity of Vitamin D (Vit D)
deficiency.Nutritional rickets … The prevalence of nutritional rickets among Saudi children in Riyadh, …

… nutritional status during pregnancy. Citation15 In Saudi Arabia, cases of nutritional rickets
… factors contributing to causing nutritional rickets in children of Jazan province, Saudi Arabia. …

… nutrition, presence of other nutritional deficiencies and exposure to sunlight. There were 283
infants diagnosed with nutritional rickets … , nutritional rickets is still prevalent in Saudi Arabia …

… Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during the period January 1994 through to
December 1999, who were diagnosed to have rickets or osteomalacia were reviewed. The …

… Abstract 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 …

… rickets among this group in Jeddah City of Saudi Arabia, … Good nutrition to maintain calcium
and vitamin D stores, and … formation and prevention of osteomalacia/rickets. Adolescent …

… Since we first described rickets in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a country with a high sun factor,
in 1980, reports have been made from other parts of the country but not from the north-west (…

… In most developing regions worldwide, nutritional rickets is a … Saudi Arabia, rickets is caused
by diversity of disorders; with Vitamin D deficiency being the commonest. Nutritional rickets …

… and characteristics of nutritional rickets and associated risk … Nutritional rickets diagnosis
was based on clinical radiologic … This finding is similar to a study conducted in Saudi Arabia […

… diseases and family history of rickets (P<0.05). Conclusion: This study revealed that nutritional
rickets is highly prevalent among children in Saudi Arabia. However, several factors seem …