Osteomalacia and vitamin D deficiency in a psychiatric rehabilitation unit: case report and survey

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is common and predisposes to many serious diseases, yet often goes unrecognized. FINDINGS: We describe a case of severe vitamin D deficiency with osteomalacia in a patient resident in a psychiatric hospital for more than 35 years, and discuss causes and complications...

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Autores principales: Cardinal, Rudolf N, Gregory, Carol A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-82

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-82

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