Nutritional Rickets in Suburbia

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 637-641

  Pugliese, Michael T ^a,b   Blumberg, Denise L ^a,b   Hludzinski, Joanne ^a,b   Kay, Susan ^a,b  

^a NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nutritional rickets; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCALCEMIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RICKETS; SEIZURE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; URBAN POPULATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; RICKETS; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 0031731088     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1998.10718814     Document Type: Article

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