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Title: Congenital rickets--a patient report. Author: Wang LY, Hung HY, Hsu CH, Shih SL, Lee YJ. Journal: J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab; 1997; 10(4):437-41. PubMed ID: 9364373. Abstract: We present a premature newborn with congenital rickets, born to a mother with untreated chronic renal insufficiency. X-ray films showed blurred metaphyseal ends and decreased bone density in the femurs and ribs. With treatment including calcium, phosphate, and vitamin D, her rickets healed and she grew normally.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]