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Prevalence and association of vitamin D deficiency and mortality in patients with severe sepsis

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D is a steroid prohormone that regulates body calcium and phosphate metabolism. Recent studies have shown an association between low vitamin D status and high mortality in patients admitted to intensive care units. To date, there are limited data available specifically about seve...

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Autores principales: Trongtrakul, Konlawij, Feemuchang, Chookiat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184435
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S147561