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Results 1 - 10 of 65 for Adult rickets
  1. Osteomalacia is softening of the bones. It most often occurs because of a problem with vitamin D , ... a gastrointestinal disease Other conditions that may cause osteomalacia include: Cancer -- rare tumors that cause low phosphate ...
  2. Vitamin D Deficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... In adults, severe vitamin D deficiency leads to osteomalacia. Osteomalacia causes weak bones, bone pain, and muscle weakness. ...
  3. ... Rao AD, Bhadada SK, Rao SD. Rickets and osteomalacia. In Melmed S, Auchus RJ, Goldfine AB, Koenig RJ, ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 64. Weinstein RS. Osteomalacia and rickets. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. ...
  4. ... It is also used to treat tumor-induced osteomalacia (a tumor that causes a loss of phosphorus ... for adults. For the treatment of tumor-induced osteomalacia, in children 2 to 17 years of age, ...
  5. ... in children caused by lack of vitamin D), osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones in adults caused ...
  6. ... respond to treatment), and familial hypophosphatemia (rickets or osteomalacia caused by an inherited condition with a decreased ...
  7. ... the development of a condition called tumor-induced osteomalacia. This condition is a set of signs and ... in the body. The features of tumor-induced osteomalacia are a softening of the bones (osteomalacia), muscle ...
  8. ... or decreased alertness Dehydration Fatigue Increased breathing rate Osteomalacia (softening of the bones) Muscle pain Weakness Other ...
  9. ... in children caused by lack of vitamin D), osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones in adults caused ... of vitamin D), and familial hypophosphatemia (rickets or osteomalacia caused by decreased ability to break down vitamin ...
  10. ... and Human Services; NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms: osteomalacia; [cited 2022 May 26]; [about 1 screen]. Available ... www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/osteomalacia National Institutes of Health: Office of Dietary Supplements [ ...
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