[An uncommon cause of hypocalcemic convulsion: congenital rickets. Case report]. / Una causa infrecuente de convulsión hipocalcémica: raquitismo congénito. Caso clínico.
Arch Argent Pediatr
; 110(6): e123-5, 2012 Dec.
Article
em Es
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23224316
Vitamin D deficiency and rickets are major health problems in developing countries. Congenital rickets is a rare form of rickets. Maternal vitamin D deficiency is the most important risk factor for vitamin D deficiency and rickets in newborns and early infancy. In this report, we presented a two-month old infant with seizures while hospitalized for pulmonary infection. Finally, congenital rickets due to maternal vitamin D deficiency was diagnosed.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Raquitismo
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Convulsões
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Hipocalcemia
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Arch Argent Pediatr
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Argentina