Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level in patients with chronic liver disease and its correlation with hepatic encephalopathy: A cross-sectional study
Background: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is an established clinical manifestation in chronic liver disease (CLD). It is associated with various factors including gastrointestinal bleed, constipation, and dyselectrolemia. Recently 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) deficiency has been identified as one of t...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=798;epage=803;aulast=Kumar |