Johannsen A, Nielsen H E, Hansen H E
Acta Radiol Diagn (Stockh). 1979;20(1):193-9. doi: 10.1177/028418517902001b04.
In 8 of 11 children with terminal chronic renal failure, bone age was retarded 6 months to 3 years. During hemodialysis the bone maturation rate decreased. 1 alpha-OH vitamin D3 treatment and renal transplantation normalized the bone maturation rate.