Evaluation of Vitamin D Levels in the Course of Acute Rheumatic Fever with Active Carditis

Objective: Vitamin D is a hormone with immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects besides calcium hemostasis. The present study aims to evaluate the relationship between acute rheumatic fever (ARF) attacks and vitamin D levels. Materials and Methods: Acute phase reactants, vitamin D levels and e...

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Main Authors: Serkan Türkuçar, Özge Pamukçu, Mustafa Argun, Abdullah Özyurt, Nazmi Narin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Erciyes Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=erciyesmedj&un=EMJ-26429