Unusual presentation of vitamin D3-dependent rickets type II in a kitten
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Late presentation of vitamin D-dependent rickets.
An 8 1/2-year-old girl presented with rickets. This had developed despite a normal diet and in the absence of symptoms, signs, or laboratory evidence of malabsorption, hepatic or renal disease. The rickets healed with physiological doses of 1-alpha-hydroxy-cholecalciferol. It is suggested that this case provides evidence for genetic and metabolic heterogeneity in vitamin D-dependent rickets.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2055-1169,2055-1169
DOI: 10.1177/2055116920910278