Pediatric Hypovitaminosis D [PDF]
Global Pediatric Health, 2017 Vitamin D, a secosteroid, is essential for the development and maintenance of healthy bone in both the adult and pediatric populations. Low level of 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25-(OH)-D) is highly prevalent in children worldwide and has been linked to various
Rafiu Ariganjoye MD, MBA, FAAP, FAIHQ, CPE, CHCQM
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Influence of Hypovitaminosis D on the Ocurrence of Fractures [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022 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]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 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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Prevalence and Predictors of Hypovitaminosis D in Ethiopian HIV-Infected Adults [PDF]
HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2021 Abebe Muche Belete,1 Alemu Adela Tefera,1 Mekasha Getnet,2 Adisu Asefa,1 Yared Asmare Aynalem,2 Wondimeneh Shibabaw Shiferaw2 1Biomedical Department, Debre Berhan University, Debre Berhan, Ethiopia; 2Department of Nursing, Debre Berhan University, Debre ...
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Associations between hypovitaminosis D, adiposity indices and insulin resistance in adolescents: mediation analyses from NHANES 2011–2018 [PDF]
Nutrition & DiabetesBackground 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]
Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023 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]
Children, 2022 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]
Children, 2022 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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Hypovitaminosis D and COVID-19
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2020 As the main title ‘COVID-19 revolution: a new challenge for the internist’ states, the global coronavirus infection disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic represented a new challenge for the internists. This paper is part of a series of articles written during
Gabriele A. Vassallo +5 more
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Hypovitaminosis D in chronic kidney disease. [PDF]
J Bras Nefrol, 2021 Bucharles SGE +3 more
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