[Osteomalacia and pregnancy].
On the basis of two recent clinical cases seen in immigrants, the authors review osteomalacia and its relationship with childhood rickets. They demonstrate that treatment with a combination of calcium and vitamin D readily halts the progression of the disease during pregnancy; the major problem therefore consists of making the diagnosis.
D000328:Adult; D002118:Calcium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004872:Ergocalciferols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010018:Osteomalacia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
D004872:Ergocalciferols; D002118:Calcium
Ostéomalacie et grossesse.