| Theme | Diagnostic imaging in abnormal bone metabolism : from basics to cutting edge | |
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| Title | Radiological findings of metabolic bone diseases in childhood | |
| Publish Date | 2011/04 | |
| Author | Hiroyuki Tanaka | Department of Pediatrics, Okayama Saiseikai General Hospital |
| [ Summary ] | Rickets is an element of childhood metabolic bone diseases. Characteristic X-ray findings of rickets, differences in radiological findings caused by pathogenesis and radiological findings which are similar to rickets are summarized. | |