A Prospective Study of Nephrocalcinosis in Very Preterm Infants: Incidence, Risk Factors and Vitamin D Intake in the First Month

<i>Background and objectives</i>: Nephrocalcinosis (NC) is a common condition characterized by the deposition of calcium salts in the kidneys of very preterm infants due to tubular immaturity, intensive treatment and nutritional supplements. However, optimal vitamin D supplementation rem...

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Published in:Medicina
Main Authors: Rasa Garunkstiene, Ruta Levuliene, Andrius Cekuolis, Rimante Cerkauskiene, Nijole Drazdiene, Arunas Liubsys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Subjects:
nephrocalcinosis
preterm infants
vitamin D
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/12/1910

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