Nutritional rickets presenting with myelofibrosis.
We describe the clinical course of a 10-month-old breastfed infant with rickets and associated myelofibrosis presenting with anemia and hepatosplenomegaly. Over the follow up, on therapeutic supplementation of vitamin D, child showed reduction in liver and spleen size along with improvement in rickets, anemia, growth and developmental parameters.
Bhakhri
Bhanu Kiran
BK
VMMC & Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi, India. drbhanu04@yahoo.co.in
Debata
Pradeep K
PK
D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D055728:Primary Myelofibrosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D012279:Rickets / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy