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Global consensus recommendations on prevention and management of nutritional rickets
Background: Vitamin D and calcium deficiencies are common worldwide, causing nutritional
rickets and osteomalacia, which have a major impact on health, growth, and development …
rickets and osteomalacia, which have a major impact on health, growth, and development …
Vitamin D insufficiency
TD Thacher, BL Clarke - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2011 - Elsevier
Vitamin D deficiency, which classically manifests as bone disease (either rickets or osteomalacia),
is characterized by impaired bone mineralization. More recently, the term vitamin D …
is characterized by impaired bone mineralization. More recently, the term vitamin D …
Nutritional rickets around the world: causes and future directions
TD Thacher, PR Fischer, MA Strand… - Annals of tropical …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Nutritional rickets has been described from at least 59 countries in the last 20
years. Its spectrum of causes differs in different regions of the world. Methods: We conducted …
years. Its spectrum of causes differs in different regions of the world. Methods: We conducted …
[HTML][HTML] Enzyme-replacement therapy in life-threatening hypophosphatasia
…, WR Cranley, R Lim, TD Thacher… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Hypophosphatasia results from mutations in the gene for the tissue-nonspecific
isozyme of alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP). Inorganic pyrophosphate accumulates …
isozyme of alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP). Inorganic pyrophosphate accumulates …
Global prevalence and disease burden of vitamin D deficiency: a roadmap for action in low‐and middle‐income countries
…, LM Neufeld, RL Schleicher, TD Thacher… - 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for bone health and may influence the risks of respiratory
illness, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and chronic diseases of adulthood. Because many …
illness, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and chronic diseases of adulthood. Because many …
Artificial intelligence–enabled electrocardiograms for identification of patients with low ejection fraction: a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial
…, DR Rushlow, JW Inselman, RG McCoy, TD Thacher… - Nature Medicine, 2021 - nature.com
We have conducted a pragmatic clinical trial aimed to assess whether an electrocardiogram
(ECG)-based, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered clinical decision support tool enables early …
(ECG)-based, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered clinical decision support tool enables early …
[HTML][HTML] A comparison of calcium, vitamin D, or both for nutritional rickets in Nigerian children
TD Thacher, PR Fischer, JM Pettifor… - … England Journal of …, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Nutritional rickets remains prevalent in many tropical countries despite the fact
that such countries have ample sunlight. Some postulate that a deficiency of dietary calcium, …
that such countries have ample sunlight. Some postulate that a deficiency of dietary calcium, …
Radiographic scoring method for the assessment of the severity of nutritional rickets
TD Thacher, PR Fischer, JM Pettifor… - Journal of tropical …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Radiographic changes of rickets are well characterized, but no method of grading the
severity of these changes has been in general use. Consequently, it is difficult to compare …
severity of these changes has been in general use. Consequently, it is difficult to compare …
Vitamin D deficiency and nutritional rickets in children
JM Pettifor, K Thandrayen, TD Thacher - Vitamin D, 2018 - Elsevier
… 67.1 (Thacher)). The interaction of vitamin D and calcium to maintain bone mineralization
is such that an adequate intake of either one will generally compensate for suboptimal intake …
is such that an adequate intake of either one will generally compensate for suboptimal intake …
Case-control study of factors associated with nutritional rickets in Nigerian children
TD Thacher, PR Fischer, JM Pettifor, JO Lawson… - The journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: Because the causes of nutritional rickets in tropical countries are poorly
understood, we conducted a case-control study to determine factors associated with rickets in …
understood, we conducted a case-control study to determine factors associated with rickets in …