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Evaluation of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in calcific rheumatic mitral stenosis— A cross sectional study

BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY: Rheumatic mitral stenosis (RMS) is an autoimmune, progressive destructive valve disease occurring as a sequele of streptococcal infection. Epidemiological studies support an association of vitamin D deficiency with initial susceptibility and severity of autoimmune di...

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Autores principales: Yusuf, Jamal, P, Jothinath, Mukhopadhyay, Saibal, Vignesh, Vickram, Tyagi, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29716696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2017.06.010