Bone and or joint pain in rickets develops progressively once toddlers start standing and walking.
Pain in rickets
Last modified
28 July 2019
HPO
Bone pain
Feature
Recurrent bone pain in a child may indicate for example:
- Sickle cell disease
- Osteomyelitis
- Arthritis
- X linked hypophosphatemia
Rare Condition
X Linked Hypophosphatemia
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is known as the most common hereditary metabolic rickets with a prevalence of 1:20,000- 60,000. Manifestations are bone deformities (particularly bowing of...
Disease
Hypophosphatemic (HPP) rickets are disorders related to low levels of...
