Vitamin D and critical illness: what endocrinology can learn from intensive care and vice versa
The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in intensive care units ranges typically between 40 and 70%. There are many reasons for being or becoming deficient in the ICU. Hepatic, parathyroid and renal dysfunction additionally increases the risk for developing vitamin D deficiency. Moreover, therapeutic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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| Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/7/12/EC-18-0184.xml |