Rickets

Case contributed by Samir Benoudina

Diagnosis almost certain

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Citation:

Benoudina S, Rickets. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 06 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-47970

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-47970

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/47970

rID:

47970

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Samir Benoudina had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

11 Sep 2016

Revisions:

4 times, by 4 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Musculoskeletal, Paediatrics

Tags:

rickets, leg, bowing, osteopenia, dr benoudina samir

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Presentation

Bowing of both legs.

Patient Data

Age: 3 years

Gender: Male

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metaphyseal splaying and cupping and fraying
osteopenia
bowing of both leg bones

Case Discussion

Findings consistent with rickets.

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