Hey Awesomites
The clinical features specific for Rickets due to vitamin D deficiency are : Vit D BHP RICKETS
V - Visceroptosis ( due to ligament laxity )
D - DEXA scan / low bone Density
B - Bossing of skull
H - Harrison's groove
P - Ping pong ball sensation
R - Rachitic rosary
I - Iron deficiency and other anemias
C - Coxa vara
K - Kyphosis
E - Eruption of teeth ( delayed )
T - Thoracolumbar ( Lordosis )
S - Sternum and ribs protrusion ( Pigeon chest )
Thats all
- Jaskunwar Singh
Awesome 😊
ReplyDeleteThanks Jivan.. I hope you keep updated with the blog posts. Stay awesome! :)
DeleteThank you
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome
Delete