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What Is Vitamin D Deficiency?

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1992
Vitamin D derived from the diet or produced in the skin is converted to its active form by two sequential hydroxylation reactions (1, 2).
M R, Walters, U, Kollenkirchen, J, Fox
openaire   +2 more sources

SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D Deficiency Association with Comorbid Diseases in Palestine: “A Cross-Sectional Observation Study”

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Abdallah Damin Abukhalil, Hiba Falana,* Rawan Hamayel,* Fatima Yasser,* Aleen Nasser,* Hani Naseef, Ni’meh Al-Shami, Abdullah Rabba Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Professions, Birzeit University, Birzeit ...
Abukhalil AD   +7 more
doaj  

High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in 2–17 year olds presenting with acute fractures in southern Australia

open access: yesBone Reports, 2016
Aim: To determine vitamin D deficiency risk and other lifestyle factors in children aged 2–17 years presenting with an acute fracture to Sunshine Hospital.
Dae Hwan Kwon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for vitamin D deficiency among HIV-infected and uninfected injection drug users. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION:Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent and is associated with bone disease, cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and malignancy. Injection drug users (IDUs), with or without HIV infection, are at risk for these conditions; however ...
Allison A Lambert   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

MOGAD Is the Most Common Cause of Isolated Optic Neuritis in Children

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The study aimed to characterize the clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes of isolated, first‐time pediatric ON in the post‐MOG‐IgG era. Methods This was a single‐center retrospective cohort study at Texas Children's Hospital of patients diagnosed with first‐time ON between 2018–2024, with follow‐up data collected through 2025.
Chaitanya Aduru   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of vitamin D levels in patients with chronic low back-leg pain

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2017
Objective: We aimed to examine the relationship between the levels of vitamin D and patients with chronic low back-leg pain (CLBLP) and to investigate its effects on pain and functional capacity.
Yalkın Çalık, Ümit Aygün
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D Trajectories and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors During Childhood: A Large Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Background and ObjectivesVitamin D has been indicated to play an important role in the optimal function of the cardiovascular system. However, with limited evidence, it remains unclear whether vitamin D status transition during childhood would affect ...
Pei Xiao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 17 Year Old With Developmental Delay Presenting With Increasing Confusion and Imbalance

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methylmalonic acidemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by defects in methylmalonyl‐CoA mutase and cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolism. These defects disrupt the tricarboxylic acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation, leading to the abnormal accumulation of metabolic products such as methylmalonic acid, propionic acid,
Wei Zhao, Yingli Zhang, Hongliang Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D status among adults (18–65 years old) attending primary healthcare centres in Qatar: a cross-sectional analysis of the Electronic Medical Records for the year 2017

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To investigate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among individuals attending primary healthcare facilities in Qatar and to assess the association between vitamin D deficiency and some medical conditions in persons aged 18–65 years old ...
Abdul-Jaleel A Latif Zainel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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