Literature DB >> 17954834

Hypocalcaemic fit in an adolescent boy with undiagnosed rickets.

I Seerat1, M Greenberg.   

Abstract

Rickets in early childhood has been well documented in the literature. We present a case report on a teenage Somalian boy who had a generalised tonic clonic fit (an unusual presentation of rickets in late childhood) and was diagnosed with vitamin D deficient rickets.

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Year:  2007        PMID： 17954834      PMCID： PMC2658325          DOI： 10.1136/emj.2007.050237

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Med J        ISSN： 1472-0205            Impact factor:   2.740


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Journal:  Eur J Emerg Med       Date:  2006-08       Impact factor: 2.799

2.  Hypocalcemia and stridor: an unusual presentation of vitamin D-deficient rickets.

Authors:  J S Halterman; S A Smith
Journal:  J Emerg Med       Date:  1998 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 1.484

3.  Variable presentations of rickets in children in the emergency department.

Authors:  Erete Bloom; Eileen J Klein; Denise Shushan; Kenneth W Feldman
Journal:  Pediatr Emerg Care       Date:  2004-02       Impact factor: 1.454

4.  Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among healthy adolescents.

Authors:  Catherine M Gordon; Kerrin C DePeter; Henry A Feldman; Estherann Grace; S Jean Emans
Journal:  Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med       Date:  2004-06
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