Nutritional Rickets with Severe Complications in Syrian and Iraqi Refugee Children

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Date
2020-01
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Abstract
We investigated the presence of nutritional rickets in Syrian andIraqi refugee infants who presented to hospital in Turkey in 2017.25(OH)D levels were examined in 77 refugee children. Nutritionalrickets was diagnosed in 22 (28.5%) children; 11 patients withrickets did not follow up
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Management, Prevalence,Vitamin D
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Esma Altinel Acoglu, Husniye Yucel, Pola Emine, Senel Saliha. Nutritional Rickets with Severe Complications in Syrian and Iraqi Refugee Children . Indian Pediatrics. 2020 Jan; 57(1): 64-65