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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Main Authors: Priyadarshi Kumar, Sumita Chaudhry, Nishanth Dev, Rahul Kumar, Gaurav Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
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