Congenital rickets presenting with hypocalcaemic seizures

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 364-367

  Orbak, Zerrin ^a   Karacan, M ^a   Doneray, H ^a   Karakelleoglu, C ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; VITAMIN D;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOMALACIA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; RICKETS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; PILOT PROJECTS; RICKETS; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 37349112644     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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