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Pediatric bone : biology & diseases / edited by Francis H. Glorieux, Genetics Unit, Shriners Hospital, McGrill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; John M. Pettifor, Mineral Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Chris Hani Baraqwanath Hospital, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa; Harald Jüppner, Endocrine Unit, Department of Medical and Pediatrics, Massachusetts, General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Contributor(s): Glorieux, Francis H [Editor] | Pettifor, John M [Editor] | Jüppner, Harald [Editor].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2012Edition: Second edition.Description: xiii, 853 pages, [16] pages of col. plates : illustrations ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780123820402; 0123820405.Subject(s): Bones | Bone diseases in children | Bone Development | Bone Diseases | Bone and Bones -- abnormalities | Bone and Bones -- physiology | ChildDDC classification: 612.4/1 Online resources: Publisher description
Contents:
15. Biochemical markers of bone metabolism / Nick Shaw and Wolfgang Högler -- 16. Pediatric bone histomorphometry / frank Rauch -- 17. A diagnostic approach to skeletal dysplasias / Sheila Unger, Andrea Superti-Furga and David L. Rimoin -- 18. The spectrum of pediatric osteoporosis / Maria Luisa Bianchi and Francis H. Glorieux -- 19. Osteogenesis imperfecta / Francis H. Glorieux and David Rowe -- 20. Sclerosing bone dysplasias / Bram Perdu ... [et al.] -- 21. Parathyroid disorders / Murat Bastepe, Harald Jüppner and Rajesh V. Thakker -- 22. Fibrous dysplasia / Paolo Bianco and Shlomo Wientroub -- 23. Nutritional rickets / John M. Pettifor -- 24. Metabolic bone disease in the neonatal period and its later sequelae / Nick Bishop, Mary Pewtrell and Nick Harvey -- 25. Rickets due to hereditary abnormalities of vitamin D synthesis or action / Anthony A. Portale, Farzana Perwad and Walter L. Miller -- 26. Familial hypophosphatemia and related disorders / Ingrid A. Holm, Michael J. Econs and Thomas O. Carpenter --
27. Hereditary tubular disorders of mineral handling / Daniella Magen and Israel Zelikovic -- 28. Hypophosphatasia / michael P. Whyte -- 29. Chronic kidney disease mineral and bone disorder / Katherine Wesseling Perry and Isidro B. Salusky -- 30. Extraskeletal bone formation / Eileen M. Shore and Frederick S. Kaplan.
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