Presentation
Seizure. Found to be hypocalcemic.
Patient Data
Age: 15 months
Gender: Female
From the case:
Rickets
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Radiographs of the wrist and knee demonstrate metaphyseal splaying, cupping and fraying, as well as generalized osteopaenia. Similar findings at the rib ends on the chest x-ray.
From the case:
Rickets
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Multilevel anterior rib expansion., most prominent on the right.
Case Discussion
Characteristic appearance of rickets.