rachitis

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects children
bones
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:rickets
gptkbp:causedBy vitamin D deficiency
calcium deficiency
phosphate deficiency
gptkbp:complication bone fractures
gptkbp:field gptkb:medicine
gptkbp:firstDescribed 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label rachitis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:E55
gptkbp:prevention balanced diet
adequate sunlight exposure
gptkbp:symptom muscle weakness
skeletal deformities
bone pain
delayed growth
gptkbp:treatment calcium supplementation
vitamin D supplementation
phosphate supplementation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:rickets
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5