rickets
MeSH: D012279ORPHA: 289157
Overview
human disease
Available Treatments (0)
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Clinical Presentation
Signs and symptoms associated with rickets, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.
RicketsHypocalcemiaLow serum calcitriolSecondary hyperparathyroidismDeformed rib cageRachitic rosaryEnlargement of the costochondral junctionMotor delayTetanyMuscle weaknessFailure to thriveHypophosphatemiaBone painIncreased susceptibility to fracturesDelayed epiphyseal ossificationOsteomalaciaSparse bone trabeculaeThin bony cortexGeneralized aminoaciduriaGenu varumFemoral bowingTibial bowingEnlargement of the wristsEnlargement of the anklesSubperiosteal bone resorptionElevated circulating parathyroid hormone levelIrregular, rachitic-like metaphysesFlat occiputPostnatal growth retardationWide cranial suturesElevated alkaline phosphatase of bone originGait disturbanceGeneralized hypotoniaCardiomyopathyHypochromic anemiaFrontal bossingElevated circulating alkaline phosphatase concentrationShort statureDelayed eruption of teethIrritabilityProtuberant abdomenSplenomegalyIncreased total leukocyte countHypocalcemic seizuresHepatomegalyEnamel hypoplasia
Classification & Codes
MeSH Code
D012279Orphanet Code
ORPHA:289157rickets
| MeSH | D012279 |
| Orphanet | ORPHA:289157 |
| Treatments | 0 drug(s) |
| Symptoms on record | 46 signs |
| Status | published |
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO