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Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report
Breast milk alone is a poor and inadequate source of vitamin D. Many guidelines suggest supplementation of vitamin D to the newborns to prevent vitamin D deficiency. However, due to practices of outdoor breastfeeding and sunbathing, vitamin D supplementation may not be routinely required in our sett...
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37415587 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7635 |
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author | Twanabasu, Sajal Ghimire, Jeevan Homagain, Sushan Duwadee, Prabin Devkota, Susmita Bhandari, Ashish Sunar, Prabhu |
author_facet | Twanabasu, Sajal Ghimire, Jeevan Homagain, Sushan Duwadee, Prabin Devkota, Susmita Bhandari, Ashish Sunar, Prabhu |
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description | Breast milk alone is a poor and inadequate source of vitamin D. Many guidelines suggest supplementation of vitamin D to the newborns to prevent vitamin D deficiency. However, due to practices of outdoor breastfeeding and sunbathing, vitamin D supplementation may not be routinely required in our settings. Overzealous use of vitamin D supplementation and over‐the‐counter prescription may result in hypervitaminosis D. |
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spelling | pubmed-103203602023-07-06 Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report Twanabasu, Sajal Ghimire, Jeevan Homagain, Sushan Duwadee, Prabin Devkota, Susmita Bhandari, Ashish Sunar, Prabhu Clin Case Rep Case Report Breast milk alone is a poor and inadequate source of vitamin D. Many guidelines suggest supplementation of vitamin D to the newborns to prevent vitamin D deficiency. However, due to practices of outdoor breastfeeding and sunbathing, vitamin D supplementation may not be routinely required in our settings. Overzealous use of vitamin D supplementation and over‐the‐counter prescription may result in hypervitaminosis D. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-07-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10320360/ /pubmed/37415587 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7635 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Twanabasu, Sajal Ghimire, Jeevan Homagain, Sushan Duwadee, Prabin Devkota, Susmita Bhandari, Ashish Sunar, Prabhu Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report |
title | Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report |
title_full | Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report |
title_fullStr | Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report |
title_short | Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case report |
title_sort | vitamin d supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis d in a breastfed infant: a case report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37415587 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7635 |
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