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  • Title: Dilated cardiomyopathy as a first sign of nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets in infancy.
    Author: Abdullah M, Bigras JL, McCrindle BW.
    Journal: Can J Cardiol; 1999 Jun; 15(6):699-701. PubMed ID: 10375722.
    Abstract:
    A five-month-old boy presented with severe dilated cardiomyopathy, requiring intravenous inotropes as part of the initial management. He was found to have hypocalcemia due to vitamin D deficiency rickets. His cardiac function recovered completely after six months of vitamin D supplementation.
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