Nutritional Rickets Presenting with Myelofibrosis.
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2010-12
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Abstract
We describe the clinical course of a 10-monthold
breastfed infant with rickets and associated myelofibrosis
presenting with anemia and hepatosplenomegaly. Over
the follow up, on therapeutic supplementation of vitamin D,
child showed reduction in liver and spleen size along with
improvement in rickets, anemia, growth and developmental
parameters.
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Nutritional rickets, Vitamin D supplementation, Reversible myelofibrosis
Citation
Bhakhri Bhanu Kiran, Debata Pradeep K. Nutritional Rickets Presenting with Myelofibrosis. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2010 Dec ; 77 (12): 1437-1439.