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• Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 331. Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Health and Disease: Table of contents
    • Vitamin D: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document
  • Chapter 265. Tubular Disorders: Table of contents
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Vitamin D Disorders: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document
  • Chapter 368. Muscular Dystrophies and Other Muscle Diseases: Table of contents
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Endocrine and Metabolic Myopathies: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document
• Harris: Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section XIV - Bone, Cartilage, and Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders: Access document
    • Chapter 89 - Biology, Physiology, and Morphology of Bone: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Cellular Basis of Bone Remodeling: Access document
      • Development of the Skeleton: Access document
      • Systemic Regulation of Bone Remodeling: Access document
      • Composition of Bone Matrix: Access document
      • Mineralization of Bone Tissue: Access document
      • Architecture of Bone: Access document
      • Mechanical Properties of Bone: Access document
      • Summary: Access document
      • References: Access document
      • References: Access document
    • Chapter 90 - Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Osteomalacia: Access document
      • References: Access document
• Larsen: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 27 - Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
    • Structure and Function of the Skeleton: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Embryology and Anatomy: Access document
      • Chemistry of Matrix and Mineral: Access document
      • Osteoblast Differentiation and Function: Access document
      • Osteoclast Differentiation and Function: Access document
    • Bone Remodeling and its Regulation: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Calcium-Regulating Hormones: Access document
      • Other Systemic Hormones: Access document
      • Local Regulators: Access document
      • Growth Factors: Access document
    • Clinical Evaluation of Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
      • Bone Densitometry: Access document
      • Biochemical Measurements: Access document
      • Markers of Bone Formation: Access document
      • Markers of Bone Resorption: Access document
      • Bone Biopsy: Access document
      • Radiographs and Bone Scans: Access document
    • Rickets and Osteomalacia: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Pathogenesis: Access document
      • Clinical Features: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Therapy: Access document
• Brenner and Rector's The Kidney 7th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 36 - Inherited Disorders of the Renal Tubule: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Inherited Disorders Associated with Generalized Dysfunction of the Proximal Tubule (Renal Fanconi Syndrome): Access document
      • Clinical Presentation: Access document
      • Dent Disease, X-Linked Recessive Hypophosphatemic Rickets, X-Linked Recessive Nephrolithiasis: Access document
    • Inherited Disorders of Renal Phosphate Transport: Access document
      • Renal Phosphate Excretion: Access document
      • Adaptation to States of Altered Phosphate Metabolism: Access document
      • X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Access document
      • Hereditary Hypophosphatemic Rickets with Hypercalciuria: Access document
      • Hereditary Selective Deficiency of 1a,25(OH)2 D3: Access document
      • Hereditary Generalized Resistance to 1a,25(OH)2 D3: Access document
• Canale: Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 29 - Osteochondrosis or Epiphysitis and Other Miscellaneous Affections: Access document
    • Rickets, Osteomalacia, and Renal Osteodystrophy: Access document
• Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section I - Diseases and Disorders: Access document
    • Rickets: Access document
• Goldman: Cecil Textbook of Medicine 22nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part VI - Genetics: Access document
    • Chapter 37 - Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Treatment of Inherited Disease: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
  • Part XX - Diseases of Bone and Mineral Metabolism: Access document
    • Chapter 259 - Osteomalacia and Rickets: Access document
      • [Osteomalacia and Rickets]: Access document
      • Disorders of the Vitamin D Endocrine System: Access document
      • Disorders of Phosphate Homeostasis: Access document
      • Metabolic Acidosis: Access document
      • Primary Disorders of Bone Matrix: Access document
      • Mineralization Inhibitors: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
  • Part XV - Oncology: Access document
    • Chapter 187 - Endocrine Manifestations of Tumors: "Ectopic" Hormone Production: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Clinical Syndromes: Access document
        • Introduction: Access document
        • Rare Ectopic Hormone Syndromes: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
• Other MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
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• Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics: Table of contents
  • Osteomalacia: Access document
  • Rickets: Access document
  • Vitamin-D Deficient Rickets: Access document
  • Hypophosphatemic Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets: Access document
  • Vitamin-D Dependent Rickets: Access document
• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 3: Vitamin Deficiency, Dependency, and Toxicity: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Vitamin D Deficiency and Dependency: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Hypophosphatemia: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 31 - Bone and Joint Disorders
    • Section 4 - Metabolic Bone Disease
      • Chapter 696 - Familial Hypophosphatemia (Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia): Access document
      • Chapter 697 - Vitamin D-Dependent Rickets (Pseudovitamin D Deficiency, Hypocalcemic Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets): Access document
      • Chapter 698 - Oncogenous Rickets (Primary Hypophosphatemic Rickets Associated with Tumor): Access document
• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 261: Congenital Anomalies: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Anomalies in Kidney Transport: Access document
      • Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Access document
• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
  • Rickets: Access document
  • Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources

• Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
  • Chapter 49. Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Osteomalacia: Access document
      • Etiology: Access document
      • Symptoms and Signs: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
  • Chapter 54. Muscular Disorders: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Muscular Disorders in Osteomalacia: Access document

Radiology Resources   See also General Radiology Resources

• Larsen: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 27 - Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
    • Clinical Evaluation of Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
      • Radiographs and Bone Scans: Access document
    • Rickets and Osteomalacia: Access document
      • Clinical Features: Access document
• Grainger and Allison's Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging 4th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 82 - Metabolic and Endocrine Disease of the Skeleton: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
      • Anatomy: Access document
        • Introduction: Access document
        • The Growth Plate: Access document
        • Mature Bone: Access document
      • Physiology: Access document
    • Disease Conditions: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Generalized Decrease in Bone Density: Access document
        • Introduction: Access document
        • Osteomalacia: Access document
        • Rickets: Access document
        • Renal Osteodystrophy: Access document
        • Differential Diagnosis of Generalized Loss of Bone Density: Access document
    • References: Access document
• Radiology (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Osteomalacia and Renal Osteodystrophy: Access document
  • Rickets: Access document
• CHORUS-Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology: Homepage
  • Musculoskeletal System: Table of contents
    • Osteomalacia: Access document
    • Pseudo-fracture (Looser Zone): Access document
    • Schmorl Node: Access document
    • Rickets: Access document
    • Dense Metaphyseal Bands: Access document
    • Vitamin D-resistant Rickets: Access document

Pathology Resources

• Larsen: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 27 - Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
    • Bone Remodeling and its Regulation: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Calcium-Regulating Hormones: Access document
      • Other Systemic Hormones: Access document
      • Local Regulators: Access document
      • Growth Factors: Access document
    • Clinical Evaluation of Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document
      • Bone Densitometry: Access document
      • Biochemical Measurements: Access document
      • Markers of Bone Formation: Access document
      • Markers of Bone Resorption: Access document
      • Bone Biopsy: Access document
    • Rickets and Osteomalacia: Access document
      • Pathogenesis: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
• Kumar: Robbins and Cotran: Pathologic Basis of Disease 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 26 - Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors: Access document
    • Bones: Access document
      • Normal: Access document
        • Bone Modeling and Remodeling: Access document
        • Bone Growth and Development: Access document
      • Pathology: Access document
        • Developmental (Genetic) and Acquired Abnormalities in Bone Cells, Matrix, and Structure: Access document
    • References: Access document
• Henry: Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 20th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part II - Clinical Chemistry: Access document
    • Chapter 10 - Metabolic Intermediates, Inorganic Ions and Biochemical Markers of Bone Metabolism: Access document
      • Mineral and Bone Metabolism: Access document
      • References: Access document

Physical/Rehabilitation Medicine Resources

• Frontera: Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1st Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section 2 - Rehabilitation
    • Chapter 113 - Metabolic Bone Disease: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Osteomalacia (MeSH browse): List of documents
  • Osteomalacia (Keyword search): List of documents

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
  • Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Trials: Table of contents
    • Osteomalacia: List of documents
    • Rickets: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
  Additional Clinical Trials resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Nutritional News: List of documents
    • Rickets (Keyword search): List of documents
• MD Consult: Homepage - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Today in Medicine: Table of content (scroll down to Endocrinology and Metabolism)

• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Metabolic Diseases
  Additional Metabolic Diseases resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Orthopedics
  Additional Orthopedics resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)