Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report

Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report

Vitamin D deficiency rickets in infants attributable to inadeguate vitamin D intake and decreased exposure to sunligh continue to be reported in the United States and other Western Countries. The American Academy of Pediatrics raccomend that all infants, children and adolescent have a minumin intake...

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Main Authors: D. Frasca, G. Morganti, S. Cherubini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-06-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Subjects:
Rickets
Vitamin D deficiency
nutritional rickets
Online Access:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/46
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spelling doaj-cd91bbb02a0840b18b19ec4f8a1b50452020-11-24T23:31:24ZengPAGEPress PublicationsLa Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica0391-53872420-77482013-06-0135310.4081/pmc.2013.4646Nutritional rickets in twins: a case reportD. Frasca0G. Morganti1S. Cherubini2U.O. Pediatria, A.O. Ospedale di Circolo di Busto Arsizio, VareseU.O. Pediatria, A.O. Ospedale di Circolo di Busto Arsizio, VareseU.O. Pediatria, A.O. Ospedale di Circolo di Busto Arsizio, VareseVitamin D deficiency rickets in infants attributable to inadeguate vitamin D intake and decreased exposure to sunligh continue to be reported in the United States and other Western Countries. The American Academy of Pediatrics raccomend that all infants, children and adolescent have a minumin intake of 400 UI of vitamin D per day. We describe a case of deficiency-related rickets in two moroccan twins aged 10 months.http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/46RicketsVitamin D deficiencynutritional rickets
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author D. Frasca
G. Morganti
S. Cherubini
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G. Morganti
S. Cherubini
Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Rickets
Vitamin D deficiency
nutritional rickets
author_facet D. Frasca
G. Morganti
S. Cherubini
author_sort D. Frasca
title Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
title_short Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
title_full Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
title_fullStr Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
title_sort nutritional rickets in twins: a case report
publisher PAGEPress Publications
series La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
issn 0391-5387
2420-7748
publishDate 2013-06-01
description Vitamin D deficiency rickets in infants attributable to inadeguate vitamin D intake and decreased exposure to sunligh continue to be reported in the United States and other Western Countries. The American Academy of Pediatrics raccomend that all infants, children and adolescent have a minumin intake of 400 UI of vitamin D per day. We describe a case of deficiency-related rickets in two moroccan twins aged 10 months.
topic Rickets
Vitamin D deficiency
nutritional rickets
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