Abdulmoein E. Al-Agha Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Rickets; Hereditary vitamin D resistance rickets
Professor of Pediatrics & Pediatric Endocrinology at King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Abdulmoein Al Agha is a Professor of Pediatrics & Pediatric Endocrinology at King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. has published more than 85 publications in refereed journals and orally presented more than 100 presentations in international meetings. He has also authored an English textbook of Pediatric Endocrinology and diabetes textbook and 10 Arabic books.
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Author(s): Abdulmoein E. Al-Agha and Ihab A. Ahmad
The Combined Use of Intracaval and Oral Calcium for the Treatment of Hereditary Vitamin D Resistant Rickets (HVDRR)
Hereditary vitamin D resistant rickets (HVDRR), also known as vitamin D-dependent rickets type II, is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the early onset of rickets with hypocalcemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism and hypophosphatemia.To study the success of our designed protocol of continuous high dose intracaval, oral calcium and phosphate for the treatment of HVDRR.
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