In the past its main use was in treating osteoporosis and rickets.
2
The deficiency disease is called rickets in children and osteomelacia in adults.
3
The association between various types of ichthyoses and rickets is well documented.
4
We conclude that nutritional rickets is a tricky diagnosis, but is preventable.
5
Yes, indeed, that girl will be getting spine complaint, or the rickets.
1
Two affections, rachitis and scrofula, frequently co-exist, and the same dietary is appropriate for both.
2
She was never the victim of rachitis or like disease, but died of syphilis in the Colonial Hospital.
3
Crippled teeth and the late appearance of teeth in infants,-thatis, not before the ninth month,-aresymptoms of rachitis.
4
The symptoms of rachitis become apparent at the pelvis and at the wide open, soft parts of the skull, the unossified fontanelles.
5
In the progressive development of the disease, the softened cartilage grows and protrudes everywhere, especially in the thorax, such as "rachitis rosary."
1
VitaminD-dependentrickets type II is associated with the abnormality of the VDR function, leading to target organ resistance to 1,25(OH)2D3.