Rickets associated with anticonvulsant therapy in children with tuberous sclerosis.
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Five children with tuberous sclerosis and anti-convulsant-associated rickets have been seen in a general paediatric clinic over the last 5 years. It is suggested that vitamin D prophylaxis is particularly indicated in patients with tuberous sclerosis taking anticonvulsant medication.
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Metabolic bone disease (anticonvulsant osteomalacia) and renal tubular acidosis in tuberous sclerosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 51 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976