Celiac disease presenting as rickets in Saudi children

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rickets is commonly seen as a sign of malabsorption like celiac disease if it is not treated appropriately with vitamin D and calcium supplements. The aim of this study was to examine the frequency of diagnosis of celiac disease among children with unexplained rickets in S...

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Main Authors: Asaad Assiri, Anjum Saeed, Ahmed AlSarkhy, Mohammed Issa El Mouzan, Wael El Matary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.49