Abstract
A 10-year-old epileptic and hypothyroidic girl who developed rickets while on phenytoin treatment is presented. Calcium and bone metabolism in the presence of both hypothyroidism and rickets is discussed.
Keywords: hypothyroidism, phenytoin, rickets
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Copyright © 1983 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
How to cite
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Teziç T, Arslanoğlu M, Gedik Y, Nuhoğlu A. Phenytoin-induced rickets in a ten-year-old girl with hypothyroidism. Turk J Pediatr 1983; 25: 263-266. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1983.4080
