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MON-506 Escalating Vitamin D Requirements as the Harbinger of Liver Failure: A Case of Recalcitrant Vitamin D Deficiency Resolved by Liver Transplant

Background: Chronic liver disease (CLD) can cause vitamin D deficiency by several mechanisms including intestinal malabsorption related to cholestasis, decreased vitamin D binding protein, impaired 25-hydroxylation, and increased catabolism of 25-OH vitamin D (25-OH D) (1). Clinical Case: A 56-year-...

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Autores principales: Stevenson, Kristin, Pelley, Elaine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551086/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-506