Congenital rickets due to maternal vitamin D deficiency in a sunny island of Greece

M Anatoliotaki, A Tsilimigaki, TH Tsekoura… - Acta …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
A full‐term male infant presented with clinical and biochemical findings consistent with the
diagnosis of congenital rickets: weak muscle tone, craniotabes, episodes of tremor …

Vitamin D for growth and rickets in stunted children: a randomized trial

FL Crowe, MZ Mughal, Z Maroof, J Berry… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
METHODS: In this double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 3046 children ages 1 to 11 months
from inner-city Kabul were randomly assigned to receive oral vitamin D 3 (100 000 IU) or …

Risk factors for nutritional rickets among children in Kuwait

AM Molla, MH Badawi, S Al‐Yaish… - Pediatrics …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To assess the risk factors for nutritional rickets among children in Kuwait. Methods: One
hundred and three children with rickets and 102 control children matched for age and …

Prospective study of vitamin D supplementation and rickets in China

BL Specker, ML Ho, A Oestreich, T Yin, Q Shui… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
To determine whether amounts of vitamin D lower than recommended doses are effective in
preventing rickets, 256 term infants from two northern and two southern cities in China were …

Rickets in black children beyond infancy in Natal

R Bhimma, JM Pettifor, HM Coovadia… - South African Medical …, 1995 - ajol.info
Objective: To determine the clinical spectrum of rickets among black children admitted to
King Edward VIII Hospital, Durban. Design: Prospective study of black children with rickets …

Comparison of oral versus injectable vitamin-D for the treatment of nutritional vitamin-D deficiency rickets

AG Billoo, G Murtaza, MA Memon… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ecommons.aku.edu
OBJECTIVE: To assess the safety and acceptability of a single dose of vitamin-D versus the
efficacy of injectable Vitamin-D versus oral vitamin-D. STUDY DESIGN: Case control …

[PDF][PDF] Vitamin D deficiency rickets in infants presenting with hypocalcaemic convulsions

Y Cesur, SA Yuca, A Kaya, C Yilmaz, A Bay - West Indian Med J, 2013 - mona.uwi.edu
Aim: Hypocalcaemia evaluation of the clinical, biochemical and radiological features of 91
infants with rickets who presented as hypocalcaemic convulsions. Subjects and Methods …

[PDF][PDF] Congenital rickets presenting with hypocalcaemic seizures

RCA de Ataques Hipocalcémicos - West Indian Med J, 2007 - mona.uwi.edu
ABSTRACT At Ataturk University Hospital, eight infants who presented with hypocalcaemic
seizures were subsequently found to have rickets. Their mothers had osteomalacia. Neither …

Diagnosis of rickets and reassessment of prevalence among rural children in northern China

MA Strand, J Perry, M Jin, DP Tracer… - Pediatrics …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Rates of rickets from 15.9 to 26.7% have been reported in China. Methods:
Combining the methods of epidemiology and the behavioral sciences, this study …

Incidence of vitamin D deficiency rickets among Australian children: an Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit study

CF Munns, PJ Simm, CP Rodda… - Medical Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To determine the incidence of and factors associated with vitamin D deficiency
rickets in Australian children. Design: 18‐month questionnaire‐based prospective …