Factors associated with 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in patients with liver cirrhosis

Introduction. Lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels have been observed in cirrhotic patients and have been related to disease severity. However, most previous studies included patients with very advanced disease, lacking an adequate control for other variables that could interfere with vitamin...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mariana Costa Silva, Telma Erotides Silva, Maria Luiza Aires de Alentar, Mara Sérgia Pacheco Honório Coelho, Letícia Muraro Wildner, Maria Luiza Bazzo, David Alejandro González-Chica, Esther Buzaglo Dantas-Corrêa, Janaína Luz Narciso-Schiavon, Leonardo de Lucca Schiavon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119308063