J Korean Radiol Soc.  1984 Sep;20(3):582-590. 10.3348/jkrs.1984.20.3.582.

A study on hypophosphatemic vitamin D resistant rickets in a family

• Chung DY
• Byon JN
• Suh CJ
• Won JJ

• KMID: 2463016
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jkrs.1984.20.3.582

Abstract

Hypophosphatemic vitamin D resistant rickets is a form of rickets characterized by typical structural deformities and roentgenographic and metabolic changes. It has a strong familial tendency and appear to be genetically transmitted. Authors experienced 7 patients with hypophosphatemic vitamin D resistant rickets which have been manifested through three generation in a family at Won-Kwang University Hospital from Dec.1982 to May1984. Authors studied hypophosphatemic vitamin D resistant rickets clinically, radiologically, biochemically andpathologically, and reported with review of literatures.

MeSH Terms

Congenital Abnormalities
Humans
Rickets
Rickets, Hypophosphatemic*