Slide 1 Dr. Hossein Moravej Slide 2 Bone consists of : a protein matrix: osteoid a mineral phase, principally composed of calcium and phosphate: hydroxyapatite Slide 3 Osteomalacia:…

Slide 1 Metabolic bone diseases 1 Slide 2 Bones…. What do they need to be strong? Calcium/ PO4 Vit D PTH calcitonin 2 Slide 3 Sources of Vitamin D and importance 3 Slide…

Rickets Definition of Rickets Rickets, a disease of growing bone, occurs in children only before fusion of the epiphyses, and is due to unmineralized matrix at the growth…

Rickets Definition of Rickets Rickets, a disease of growing bone, occurs in children only before fusion of the epiphyses, and is due to unmineralized matrix at the growth…

RICKETS Metabolic bone diseases By Dr. Abdelaty Shawky Dr. Gehan Abdel-Monem Bonesâ¦. What do they need to be strong? Calcium/ PO4 Vit D PTH calcitonin Sources of Vitamin…

RICKETS Metabolic bone diseases By Dr. Abdelaty Shawky Dr. Gehan Abdel-Monem Bonesâ¦. What do they need to be strong? Calcium/ PO4 Vit D PTH calcitonin Sources of Vitamin…

Management of a child with rickets Author Martina Lazăr Coauthor Anca Liana Leuca Coordinator Assistant Professor Zsuzsanna Gall Introduction Rickets is a disease of growing…