Pilates was a sickly child, suffering from asthma, rickets, and rheumatic fever.

彼拉提斯是个体弱多孩子，饱受气喘、佝偻、和风湿热之苦。

Five babies entered the study with rickets, but by the end, they all had beautifully strong bones.

研究开始时，有五个婴儿患有佝偻，但到最后，他们骨骼都长得很强壮。

Now, X-ray imaging of rickets and osteomalacia might show signs of decreased bone mineral density or osteopenia.

佝偻和骨软化X线检查，可能会有骨矿物质密度减低即骨质缺乏征象。

Finally, another X-ray finding with rickets may be bowing of the legs.

最后，佝偻X线下可见O型腿。

Another X-ray finding in rickets is metaphyseal fraying, instead of the metaphyseal surface appearing smooth, it appears fuzzy and irregular.

另一个X线表现是干骺端磨损，即干骺端看起来不再光滑，变得模糊和不规则。

Some key symptoms of rickets are craniotabes and bow legs.

佝偻括颅骨软化和O型腿。

Ok, now vitamin D deficiency is the most common cause of both rickets and osteomalacia.

好，维生素D缺乏是引起佝偻、骨软化最常见原因。

And the week before that, your mother had rickets?

上上周 你妈妈得了佝偻吗？

You might also read about rabies, rickets, shingles and mumps.

你也可能会看到rabies（狂犬）， rickets（佝偻），shingles（带疱疹）和mumps（腮腺炎）这些单词。

Deprived of  dietary staples such as milk meant that cases of rickets and other diet-related illnesses rose.

被剥夺了牛奶等食意味着佝偻和其他与饮食有关疾例增加。

Without this vitamin variety, humans face deficiencies that cause a range of problems, like fatigue, nerve damage, heart disorders, or diseases like rickets and scurvy.

没有了这么多样化维生素，人体将面临着各种各样缺陷，会造成各种各样健康问题比如疲劳，神经受损，心律失常或者佝偻和坏血之类疾。

With both rickets and osteomalacia, symptoms include diffuse bone and joint pain, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk of fractures with minimal trauma.

患佝偻或骨软化时，会有弥漫性骨或关节疼痛、近端肌肉无力、骨脆，以及即使是轻微碰撞也可能导致骨折。

Alright, as a quick recap, rickets, and osteomalacia are conditions in which bone softening occurs due to a mineral deficiency or lack of vitamin D.

好！快速回顾一下：佝偻和骨软化即由缺乏维生素D引起骨质软化。

For example, rickets or osteomalacia can occur in chronic liver disease, due to the liver's inability to turn inactive vitamin D into 25-hydroxy-vitamin D.

例如，慢性肝患者可能会患佝偻或骨软化，这是因为肝脏无法将无活性维生素D转化为25-羟维生素D。

For osteomalacia and rickets, the key symptoms are diffuse bone and joint pain, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk of fractures with minimal trauma.

骨软化和佝偻共同括弥漫性骨和关节痛、近端肌肉无力、骨脆，及轻微外力即可引起骨折。

He focused on breathing techniques to assist with his asthma, and by exercising outside in his shorts, was able to cure his rickets which is caused by a vitamin D deficiency.

他专注于呼吸技巧以帮助改善他气喘，借由穿着短裤在户外运动，他能够治疗因为缺乏维他命 D 所引起佝偻。

Treatment for both rickets and osteomalacia typically involves oral vitamin D supplementation and treating the underlying cause which could be any condition affecting the organs responsible for vitamin D activation.

佝偻和骨软化治疗一般括口服补充维生素D以及治疗潜在因，即任何可能影响机体活化维生素D情况。

Let's hear about how rickets – a disease caused by a lack of Vitamin D in the diet – is affecting some children in the UK. This is BBC reporter Mike Williams.

让我们听一听BBC记者迈克·威廉姆斯为我们介绍佝偻对英国儿童影响。佝偻是一种因饮食中缺乏维生素D而引起疾。

Charles developed his ability to talk later than most children, while he was a sickly infant, one who probably suffered from rickets which weakened his ankles in his youth.

查尔斯说话能力比大多数孩子都晚，当时他还是个体弱多婴儿， 很可能患有佝偻， 导致他年轻时脚踝变得虚弱。