Conditions / Musculoskeletal
rickets
info · Musculoskeletal · ICD-10: E55.0
A bone remodeling disease that has_material_basis_in impaired mineralization or calcification of bones before epiphyseal closure due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D, phosphorus or calcium which results_in softening and deformity located_in bo
A bone remodeling disease that has_material_basis_in impaired mineralization or calcification of bones before epiphyseal closure due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D, phosphorus or calcium which results_in softening and deformity located_in bone.
Medications that may treat it
calcitriol dihydrotachysterol ergocalciferol
Also known as: active rickets