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Pediatric primary cutaneous anaplastic large-cell lymphoma with associated hypovitaminosis D
CD30+ lymphoproliferative diseases (LPDs) are relatively uncommon in the general population, especially in children. Distinguishing between the two...
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Maternal hypovitaminosis D presenting as late-onset hypocalcemic seizure in a term neonate: a case report
BackgroundVitamin D deficiency is a known morbidity among pregnant women. Maternal hypovitaminosis D results in poor fetal transplacental vitamin D...
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Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D among children and adolescents of Kabul: a descriptive cross-sectional study
BackgroundVitamin D is one of the most important fat-soluble vitamins necessary for normal growth and development of the human body. According to a...
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Obesity, Hypovitaminosis D, and COVID-19: the Bermuda Triangle in Public Health
Purpose of ReviewThe COVID-19 pandemic has challenged public health to a significant extent by markedly increasing morbidity and mortality. Evidence...
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Multifactorial hypovitaminosis D among women in the South-East Oases of Morocco
SummaryThis study assessed the vitamin D status among women in South-East Oases of Morocco. Two hundred thirty-three healthy volunteer women were...
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Independent association of hypovitaminosis d with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in people with chronic spinal cord injury: a cross-sectional study
PurposeNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and hypovitaminosis D are highly prevalent in people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and could exert...
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Hypovitaminosis D and risk factors in pediatric epilepsy children
BackgroundAnti-seizure medication (ASM) treatment is one of the significant risk factors associated with abnormal vitamin D status in epilepsy...
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High burden of hypovitaminosis D among the children and adolescents in South Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundVitamin D is vital for the growth and development of children. While deficiency and/or insufficiency of vitamin D among South Asian...
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Hypovitaminosis D in migrant children in Switzerland: a retrospective study
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D 3 ) is essentially known for its role in the phosphocalcic metabolism and its associated pathologies, such as rickets. In...
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Bullous pemphigoid anti-BP180-NC16A autoantibody reactivity in healthy individuals is associated with marked hypovitaminosis D and Th2-like cytokine predominance
Autoimmune bullous disease autoantibodies, particularly including bullous pemphigoid (BP)-related anti-BP180-NC16A IgG, have been reported in a small...
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Hypocalcemia in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: roles of hypovitaminosis D and functional hypoparathyroidism
IntroductionDespite the high prevalence of hypocalcemia in patients with COVID-19, very limited studies have been designed to evaluate etiologies of...
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Risk of Hypovitaminosis and Vitamin C Deficiency in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Vitamin C levels are known rapidly decrease in adult critical illness. Vitamin C scavenges free radicals, provides critical protection of the...
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Hypovitaminosis D and the endocrine phenotype of COVID-19
BackgroundVitamin D and its deficiency have recently been suspected to be involved in increased susceptibility and negative outcomes of COVID-19....
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Extended-release calcifediol in stage 3–4 chronic kidney disease: a new therapy for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with hypovitaminosis D
A high percentage of patients with chronic kidney disease have hypovitaminosis D, which is a driver of secondary hyperparathyroidism and an important...
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What is known about the effects of vitamin D in neuropsychiatric lupus?
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can affect several organs and systems. The central and/or peripheral nervous system...
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The Role of Preoperative Vitamin D in Spine Surgery
Purpose of ReviewVitamin D is an essential micronutrient for human bone health and maintenance. Patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery with...
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The clinical relevance of native vitamin D in pediatric kidney disease
Hypovitaminosis D has been reported to be common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) as well as in proteinuric disorders. We reviewed available evidence...
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Effect of Antenatal Oral Vitamin D Supplementation on Serum 25(OH)D Concentration in Exclusively Breastfed Infants at 6 Months of age - A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial
ObjectiveTo compare the proportion of exclusively breastfed (EBF) infants having severe vitamin D deficiency (25(OH)D concentration <11 ng/mL) at 6...
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Vitamin D and malabsorptive gastrointestinal conditions: A bidirectional relationship?
This paper is one of the outcomes of the 5th International Conference "Controversies in Vitamin D" held in Stresa, Italy from 15 to 18 September 2021...
