Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets Diagnostics and Treatment Challenges at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania

Introduction. Rickets is softening of bones caused by defective mineralization of the cartilage in the epiphyseal growth plate, causing widening of the ends of long bones, growth retardation, and skeletal deformities in children. It can be classified into calciopenic and phosphopenic, each type with...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case Rep Endocrinol
Hauptverfasser: Godfrey, Evance K., Mussa, Fatima, Kazahura, Parvina, Shoo, Aika, Naburi, Helga, Manji, Karim P.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Hindawi 2020
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7008276/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32082647
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1547170
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