Hypovitaminosis D Causing Idiopathic Musculoskeletal Pain in Children [PDF]
OBJECTIVES To determine the frequency of hypovitaminosis D in children presenting with Idiopathic musculoskeletal pain IMSP). METHODOLOGY The cross-sectional research was carried out at Peshawar’s Hayatabad Medical Complex’s Department of ...
Rahida Karim +6 more
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Obesity, Hypovitaminosis D, and COVID-19: the Bermuda Triangle in Public Health [PDF]
Purpose of review: The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged public health to a significant extent by markedly increasing morbidity and mortality. Evidence suggests that obesity and hypovitaminosis D constitute important risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection,
Irene Karampela, Faidon Magkos
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Hypovitaminosis D-Induced Secondary Hyperparathyroidism With Concomitant Femoral Fracture in a Chronic Hepatitis B Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) are preventable causes of metabolic bone disease, yet they may remain clinically silent until catastrophic skeletal events occur. Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been increasingly linked to disordered bone and mineral metabolism, even in the absence of cirrhosis.
Appati W +3 more
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Association between hypovitaminosis D and uterine leiomyomas among women of reproductive age attending selected hospitals in Uganda: A multicenter cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BackgroundUterine leiomyoma, is a common benign neoplasm among women of reproductive age with a potential of causing significant health complications and financial burdens in severe cases.
Senaji Khamonya Nightingale +11 more
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Influence of Hypovitaminosis D on the Ocurrence of Fractures [PDF]
Objective To measure the levels of vitamin D in patients hospitalized for fractures and to evaluate its relationship with fractures. Methods A primary, analytical, cross-sectional, non-interventional, observational, controlled study was conducted in ...
Cleandro Augusto Ribeiro do Valle +5 more
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Hypovitaminosis D among Blood Samples of Patients Presenting to the Department of Biochemistry of a Tertiary Care Center [PDF]
Introduction: Hypovitaminosis D is a global public health problem affecting approximately one billion people, with a particularly high prevalence in South Asia.
Binaya Tamang +4 more
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Associations between hypovitaminosis D, adiposity indices and insulin resistance in adolescents: mediation analyses from NHANES 2011–2018 [PDF]
Background As all kown, both hypovitaminosis D and insulin resistance (IR) have been linked to adiposity. However, the extent of adiposity’s mediating influence on the hypovitaminosis D-IR relationship among adolescents remains to be elucidated ...
Yaping Deng +7 more
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Hypovitaminosis D masking hypercalcemia in primary hyperparathyroidism: case report [PDF]
Hyperparathyroidism (HPTH) is the third most common endocrine disorder. Hypovitaminosis D affects up to 40% of the general population and about a third of hyperparathyroid patients. Such a combination may alter the classic presentation of HPTH.
Tamer Mohamed Elsherbiny
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High Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis D in Adolescents Attending a Reference Centre for the Treatment of Obesity in Switzerland [PDF]
Background: Hypovitaminosis D is common in populations with obesity. This study aimed at assessing (1) the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and (2) the associations between vitamin D levels and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents attending a ...
Pollyanna Patriota +6 more
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Knowledge and Practice of Pediatricians Regarding Hypovitaminosis D—A Survey across 33 European Countries [PDF]
Hypovitaminosis D has been recognized as a worldwide pandemic, but there are disagreements regarding its diagnosis and treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and practice of European pediatricians concerning vitamin D (VD) and ...
Davor Petrović +4 more
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