Vitamin D deficiency at pediatric intensive care admission

OBJECTIVE: to assess whether 25hydroxivitaminD or 25(OH)vitD deficiency has a high prevalence at pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission, and whether it is associated with increased prediction of mortality risk scores. METHOD: prospective observational study comparing 25(OH)vitD levels m...

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Main Authors: Corsino Rey, David Sánchez-Arango, Jesús López-Herce, Pablo Martínez-Camblor, Irene García-Hernández, Belén Prieto, Zamir Pallavicini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572014000200135&lng=en&tlng=en