1. Chapter 71: Vitamin D– Related Disorders
Paul Lips, Natasja M. van Schoor, and Nathalie Bravenboer

2. Table 1. Classification of Vitamin D–Deficient Status
From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Table 1. Classification of Vitamin D–Deficient Status
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3. Table 2. Causes of Rickets and Osteomalacia
From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Table 2. Causes of Rickets and Osteomalacia
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4. From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Table 3. Recommended Dietary Intake of Vitamin D in Micrograms per Day*
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5. From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Figure 1
Figure 1 The pathway from vitamin D deficiency to falls and fractures.
Figure 1 The pathway from vitamin D deficiency to falls and fractures.
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6. From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Osteomalacia in a patient with celiac disease. Goldner stain: mineralized bone is black and osteoid tissue is gray. Besides thick osteoid seams, increased bone resorption by multinucleated osteoclasts (arrows) is visible.
Figure 2 Osteomalacia in a patient with celiac disease. Goldner stain: mineralized bone is black and osteoid tissue is gray. Besides thick osteoid seams, increased bone resorption by multinucleated osteoclasts (arrows) is visible.
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7. From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Figure 3
Figure 3 Rickets in a child 1.5 yr of age. (Top) Florid rickets with typical unsharp concave margin of the ulna (arrow). (Bottom) Healing of rickets and appearance of new ossification centers (arrowheads).
Figure 3 Rickets in a child 1.5 yr of age. (Top) Florid rickets with typical unsharp concave margin of the ulna (arrow). (Bottom) Healing of rickets and appearance of new ossification centers (arrowheads).
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8. From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
Figure 4
Figure 4 Pseudofracture (arrow) in the left os ilium in a patient with osteomalacia.
Figure 4 Pseudofracture (arrow) in the left os ilium in a patient with osteomalacia.
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