Positive Association between Blood 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Pterygium after Control for Sunlight Exposure.

To investigate the association between blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and pterygium.Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2011 were used for the present epidemiologic study. A total of 19,178 participants aged ≥ 30 years were evaluated for blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels an...

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Main Authors: Donghyun Jee, Eun Chul Kim, Eunyoung Cho, Jorge G Arroyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4902231?pdf=render