This report is based on observations during the conduct of a study of hypocalcemia in infants
and children. In a study of 50 cases, 13 exclusively breast fed infants manifesting with …

Maternal vitamin D insufficiency is not uncommon. Infants born to mothers who are deficient
in vitamin D and or calcium, usually due to cultural modifications in their diets or clothing …

Congenital rickets is considered a rare disease entity in the newborn period. Hypocalcemic
seizure due to congenital rickets has been reported, but this symptom generally appears at …

Although cases of Vitamin D-deficient Rickets have declined since the Industrial Revolution,
certain populations remain at risk. Risk factors for developing vitamin D-deficient Rickets …

PURPOSE: This study was aimed to evaluate the clinical features of seizures in breastfed
children with vitamin D deficient rickets. METHODS: Seventeen children, breastfed and …

Hydroxyvitamin D (25-(OH) D) deficiency is recently been described as one of the multiple
factors responsible for pediatric seizures. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 and 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 …

Background Vitamin D deficiency among adult people with epilepsy (PWE) is scarcely
studied, despite its essential role in bone health and maintaining homeostasis. Several …

Background: Vitamin D deficiency in exclusively breast fed infants was increasing in young
infants. Many studies were done previously but still the data on vitamin D status of healthy …

Hypocalcemia is rare in childhood and caused, among other conditions, by
hypoparathyroidism. DiGeorge syndrome is the most common cause of hypoparathyroidism …

Maternal vitamin D insufficiency is not unheard of. In India, the most common cause of
maternal deficiency in vitamin D and or calcium is due to the significant lack in the staple …