Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences on calcified tissues

ba0006p048 | (1) | ICCBH2017

A rare cause of rickets

Sakka Sophia , Uday Suma , Randell Tabitha , Davies Justin H , Arya Ved Bushan , Brain Caroline , Allgrove Jeremy , Hogler Wolfgang , Shaw Nick J

Background: The development of hypophosphataemic rickets in infants fed with the elemental formula (EF) Neocate® has been recently reported. We present seven cases of exclusively Neocate-fed babies who developed hypophosphataemic rickets.Presenting problem: Three patients (P1,3,4) had incidental findings of rickets on chest X-rays, two (P2,6) developed leg deformities and rickets was confirmed on X-rays, and two (P5,6) presented with femu...