A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients with Rickets

Ocak M., EREN E., Istanbullu K., SAĞLAM H.

GUNCEL PEDIATRI-JOURNAL OF CURRENT PEDIATRICS, cilt.9, sa.2, ss.75-78, 2011 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: GUNCEL PEDIATRI-JOURNAL OF CURRENT PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.75-78
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Vitamin D deficiency, rickets, hypocalcemia
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Rickets is a group of diseases presenting with skeletal deformities and decreased growth rate due to diminished epiphyseal calcification. It has been previously reported that in our country, nutritional rickets with Vitamin D insufficiency is an important healthcare problem.