Calcium deficiency rickets: Extending the spectrum of 'nutritional' rickets

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 794-795

  Allgrove, Jeremy ^a,b   Zulf Mughal, M ^c  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 23; MILK PROTEIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D;

APOPTOSIS; BONE CELL; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM DEFICIENCY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CEREAL; EDITORIAL; GROWTH PLATE; HUMAN; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; LEGUME; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOSPHATE EXCRETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RICKETS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; BREAST FEEDING; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL INVASION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MILK ALLERGY; OSTEOBLAST; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; SOLAR RADIATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

BONE DISEASE; PAEDIATRIC PRACTICE; THERAPEUTICS; TROPICAL PAEDIATRICS;

CALCIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; RICKETS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84906732883     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306465     Document Type: Editorial

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