Assessment of children with rickets at Saidu Teaching Hospital, Swat
Background: Rickets is recognized for centuries and is due to defective mineralization of the growth plate in growing children. Nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets remains the most prevalent cause worldwide. This study was carried out with the objectives to assess the prevalence, clinical prese...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2012-01-01
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Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/469 |