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, 2014 Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to an increased risk of a wide range of adverse health outcomes. The active form of vitamin D has an important role in calcium metabolism and in bone mineralisation, but the evidence for other health outcomes is mixed,
Geldenhuys, Sian +3 more
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Preoperative vitamin D level is significantly associated with hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background To evaluate the association of preoperative vitamin D levels with postoperative hypocalcaemia after total thyroidectomy. Methods The medical records of patients who underwent total thyroidectomy between May 2020 and January 2022 and who had a ...
Yantao Qi +3 more
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The seasonality of tuberculosis, sunlight, vitamin D, and household crowding. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Unlike other respiratory infections, tuberculosis diagnoses increase in summer. We performed an ecological analysis of this paradoxical seasonality in a Peruvian shantytown over 4 years. METHODS: Tuberculosis symptom-onset and diagnosis dates
Adams +38 more
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Vitamin D deficiency in adolescents
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 The prevalence of severe vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in adolescents is variable but considerably high in many countries, especially in Middle-east and Southeast Asia. Different factors attribute to this deficiency including lack of sunlight exposure due to cultural dress codes and veiling or due to pigmented skin, and less time spent outdoors, because ...
Islam Kassem +4 more
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Effect of vitamin D3 supplement in glycemic control of pediatrics with type 1 diabetes mellitus and vitamin D deficiency [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Glycemic control prevents microvascular complications in patients with type I diabetes mellitus such as retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy that influences quality of life.
Fatahi, N. +3 more
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Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020 SARS‐CoV‐2 coronavirus infection ranges from asymptomatic through to fatal COVID‐19 characterized by a ‘cytokine storm’ and lung failure. Vitamin D deficiency has been postulated as a determinant of severity.
J. Rhodes +4 more
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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2013 Aims. Kidney disease was found to be a major risk factor for vitamin D deficiency in a population study of patients hospitalized. The aims of the study were to describe the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency inpatients and outpatients in a nephrology ...
Recep Bentli +5 more
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Vitamin D Sources, Metabolism, and Deficiency: Available Compounds and Guidelines for Its Treatment
Metabolites, 2021 Studies on vitamin/hormone D deficiency have received a vast amount of attention in recent years, particularly concerning recommendations, guidelines, and treatments.
L. Dominguez +3 more
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Vitamin D deficiency contributes directly to the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [PDF]
, 2015 Rationale: Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated as a pathogenic factor in sepsis and intensive therapy unit mortality but has not been assessed as a risk factor for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Causality of these associations has never
A. M. Turner +51 more
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Vitamin D deficiency in immigrants
Bone Reports, 2018 Vitamin D deficiency and rickets are more common in non-western immigrants and refugees than in the native population. Severe vitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D
Lips, Paul, de Jongh, Renate T.
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