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Calcium Deficiency Rickets in African Adolescents: Cortical Bone Histomorphometry

Rickets due to dietary calcium deficiency has been well described in black African children, but less is known about this condition in black adolescents. We investigated 26 black adolescents (19 males aged 11 to 19 years and 7 females aged 12 to 15 years) with rachitic leg deformities and 20 control...

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Autores principales: Schnitzler, Christine M, Pettifor, John M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6636774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31346567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10169