Rickets

 


Rickets

 

 

 

In the present chapter, the role, absorption, distribution, effects on physiological function of the bone, and hormonal regulation of calcium and phosphorus are discussed.

Teaching aims are:

  • basic processes of bone formation
  • endocrinological background
  • symptoms of rickets
     

Authors: Virág Somogyi, Dávid Sándor Kiss, Tibor Bartha