What disease is rickets? What subject should children's rickets hang?

1 What kind of disease is rickets? The full name of rickets is nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets. It is a systemic chronic nutritional disease characterized by bone diseases caused by vitamin D deficiency in children. The typical performance is that the posterior end of the long shaft and bone tissue are not completely mineralized, which leads to abnormal bone development. Without timely and effective intervention, chicken breasts, S-shaped legs and O-shaped legs may be formed.

2 What kind of rickets children should hang up? Rickets is mainly caused by the disorder of calcium and phosphorus metabolism in the body and the low level of vitamin D. In the early stage, you can hang up the endocrinology department to check the trace elements in your child's body. If sequelae have been formed, such as obvious skeletal dysplasia of chicken breast or lower limbs, orthopedic treatment can be carried out at this time.

Can rickets be cured? Children with rickets can be cured if they are outdoors, receive enough sunlight and supplement adequate physiological dose of vitamin D.

It is suggested that children should be supplemented with 400 units of vitamin D about two weeks after birth to help prevent rickets.

However, if the child has reached the late stage of rickets and has obvious skeletal dysplasia, then corrective treatment may be needed.

4 How to treat rickets The most basic treatment is to effectively supplement vitamin D, conduct appropriate outdoor activities and receive enough sunlight.

However, there are some special cases, such as obvious liver and kidney dysfunction, which need to be treated according to the cause. Then there are some congenital genetic abnormalities that lead to calcium and phosphorus metabolism disorder, and the treatment will be more difficult.

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