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Vitamin D deficiency versus non|accidental trauma


Vitamin D, rickets and child abuse: controversies and evidence

However, the majority of pediatric fractures are caused by trauma to healthy bones. Some, especially in infants and toddlers, are caused by non- ...

Vitamin D status in abused and nonabused children younger than 2 ...

Vitamin D insufficiency was not associated with multiple fractures or diagnosis of child abuse. Nonaccidental trauma remains the most common cause of multiple ...

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma - SpringerLink

Thus it appears that routine screening of vitamin D levels after suspected non-accidental trauma with fracture is not routinely useful in ...

Vitamin D Status in Abused and Nonabused Children Younger Than ...

Keller and Barnes1 reported on 4 infants diagnosed with abuse and proposed that vitamin D deficiency rickets rather than abuse was the cause of ...

Vitamin D deficiency rickets and allegations of non-accidental injury

To the radiologist, these were. 'unequivocal findings suggesting repetitive non-accidental trauma'. There was no clinical evidence of any of the fractures and ...

Vitamin D deficiency vs Child Abuse - LSU School of Medicine

thoracic trauma or intrathoracic injury ... suspected abusive or accidental fractures, single and ... Vitamin D Deficiency and Rickets.

Vitamin D Status in Abused and Nonabused Children Younger Than ...

each categorical outcome and vitamin. D deficiency, insufficiency, and suffi- ciency. ... injury), or abdominal trauma ... and allegations of non- ...

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma: comment on ''Rickets or abuse? A histologic comparison of rickets and child abuse-related ...

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma - Semantic Scholar

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma: comment on “Rickets or abuse? A histologic comparison of rickets and child abuse-related fractures”.

Vitamin D deficiency rickets and allegations of non-accidental injury

Vitamin D deficiency causes rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. While surveys in many countries have made it clear that vitamin D deficiency is ...

prevalence of vitamin d deficiency in trauma patients with fracture ...

Fracture nonunion after low impact trauma can result in the need for surgical intervention and increased healthcare costs. We hypothesized that vitamin D ...

Rickets vs. abuse: a national and international epidemic

in rickets and in nonaccidental trauma ... of rickets and vitamin D deficiency: new guidelines for vitamin D ... Chapman S, Hall CM (1997) Non-accidental injury or ...

Vitamin D deficiency in critically ill patients with traumatic injuries

Vitamin D depletion has been associated with increased rate of infections, lengthened hospital stay, and worsened mortality for critically ...

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma - OUCI

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma: comment on “Rickets or abuse? A histologic comparison of rickets and child abuse-related fractures”.

The importance of vitamin D in treatment of fracture non-union

A wide variety of diseases and complications are associated with low vitamin D serum concentrations, including poor fracture healing and fracture non-union. A ...

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma - CoLab

Vitamin D deficiency versus non-accidental trauma: comment on “Rickets or abuse? A histologic comparison of rickets and child abuse-related ...

Vitamin D Status in Abused and Nonabused Children Younger Than ...

OBJECTIVE: To examine vitamin D levels in children with (1) suspected abusive and accidental fractures, (2) single and multiple fractures, and (3) fracture ...

Prevalence and clinical impact of vitamin D deficiency in critically ill ...

The 25(OH) vitamin D level measured within 24 hours after TICU admission was unrelated to clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with ...

Vitamin D and foot and ankle trauma: An individual or societal problem

The mean hydroxyvitamin-D levels were 52.0 nmol/L (SD 28.5). 18.8% were grossly deficient, 23.7% deficient, 34.7% insufficient and 22.7% within normal range.

Vitamin D, rickets and child abuse: controversies and evidence

Additionally, because of the high prevalence of pediatric vitamin D insufficiency, it is commonly identified in young children with fractures.