Osteomalacia: Report of One Case
10.4055/jkoa.1977.12.1.61
- Author:
Chil Soo KWON
;
Kwang Yoon SEO
;
Ii Hyang KO
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Knee Joint;
Middle Aged;
Osteomalacia;
Thorax
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1977;12(1):61-70
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of osteomalacia is presented. A 46-year-old woman had had complaints of pain in low back and both knee joints for four years. A bell shaped thorax with kyphoscoliosis was noted. She was diagnosed as an osteomalacia by roentgenograph and laboratory examinations. Treatment by medication was followed with good results.
