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From: Clinical and genetic analysis of two Chinese families with vitamin D-dependent rickets type IA and follow-up

Fig. 2

Photographs and radiographs of the patient 2 with VDDR-IA. a Before treatment, wrist radiograph disclosed the vanishing of the zone of provisional calcification in distal metaphysic, widened metaphysic and left radius fracture. b Before treatment, right ulna fracture with callus formation. c Before treatment, lower limbs has thinness of the cortical bone, rarefaction of bone trabecula, widened, frayed, and irregular metaphysis in the long bones, and soft tissue swelling around the wrist joints. d After 1 year of treatment, wrist radiograph revealed fracture healing and reoccurrence of the zone of provisional calcification in distal metaphysis, along with improvement of bone trabecula and thickening of the cortical. e After 1 year of treatment, right ulna fracture showed healing

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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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