Diagnosis, treatment, and management of rickets: a position statement from the Bone and Mineral Metabolism Group of the Italian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology

Diagnosis, treatment, and management of rickets: a position statement from the Bone and Mineral Metabolism Group of the Italian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology

Rickets results from impaired mineralization of growing bone due to alterations in calcium and phosphate homeostasis. Clinical signs of rickets are related to the age of the patient, the duration of the disease, and the underlying disorder. The most common signs of rickets are swelling of the wrists...

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Main Authors: Giampiero I. Baroncelli, Pasquale Comberiati, Tommaso Aversa, Federico Baronio, Alessandra Cassio, Mariangela Chiarito, Mirna Cosci o di Coscio, Luisa De Sanctis, Natascia Di Iorgi, Maria Felicia Faienza, Danilo Fintini, Roberto Franceschi, Mila Kalapurackal, Silvia Longhi, Michela Mariani, Marco Pitea, Andrea Secco, Daniele Tessaris, Francesco Vierucci, Malgorzata Wasniewska, Giovanna Weber, Stefano Mora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
hereditary rickets
management
non-hereditary rickets
nutritional rickets
treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1383681/full

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