Discussion :
Scurvy. Scurvy is a disease caused due to deficiency of Vitamin C. It is characterised by bleeding gums, pseudoparalysis and bony changes.
Radiological features include osteopenia, pencilling of cortex, periosteal elevation, dense band at the growing metaphyseal end involving the provisional zone of calcification. |
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