Endocrine Abstracts

Background and aims: Rickets is a childhood condition resulting from impaired mineralisation of the growth plate, resulting in bony deformities. A retrospective survey was undertaken to identify causes of rickets in children treated at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital from 2009 to 2014.Methods: Cases of rickets were identified through a search of all paediatric radiology reports containing the words ‘Rickets’ or ‘Osteomalacia&...