Do low vitamin D levels facilitate renal parenchymal injury?

Background Decreased vitamin D levels lead to an increase in infectious diseases, including urinary tract infections (UTIs). Objective To assess serum vitamin D levels in children with renal parenchymal injury secondary to UTIs. Methods Forty-three upper UTI patients and 24 controls, aged 1–15...

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Main Authors: Mervan Bekdas, Billur Calıskan, Seyda Karabork, Seher Acar, Nimet Kabakus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2020-07-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2378