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Case Report: Children with Severe Nutritional Rickets in the Naga Region in Northwest Myanmar, on the border with India

Rickets is an often-neglected, painful, and disabling childhood condition of impaired bone mineralization. In this case series we describe a cluster of 29 children with severe, painful bone deformities who live in the very remote region of Nagaland in northwest Myanmar. Children were found to have l...

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Autores principales: Aung, Hein, Soe, Kyaw, Smithuis, Frank F., Lamb, Thomas, Aung, Moe Wint, Smithuis, Frank M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34097648
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1431