Comparison of limestone and ground fish for treatment of nutritional rickets in children in Nigeria

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 148-154.e1

  Thacher, Tom D ^a   Bommersbach, Tanner J ^b   Pettifor, John M ^c   Isichei, Christian O ^d   Fischer, Philip R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; LIMESTONE; PHOSPHORUS; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM CARBONATE; POWDER; VITAMIN D;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM DEFICIENCY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FISH; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RICKETS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; AGE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFICIENCY; DESICCATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; INFANT; POWDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEA FOOD; ULNA;

AGE FACTORS; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DESICCATION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FISH PRODUCTS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NIGERIA; POWDERS; RADIUS; RICKETS; ULNA; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84937516054     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.02.008     Document Type: Article

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