ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the relationship between calcidiol (25(OH)D3) concentrations and iron parameters in patients with chronic kidney disease. Methods This is a cross-sectional, descriptive, and quantitative study. The sample consisted of 86 adult patients of both sexes undergoing dialysis...
INTRODUCCIÓN: El principal rol de la vitamina D es la regulación del metabolismo del calcio, cuya principal fuen te es la vitamina D3 que se obtiene principalmente por la acción de la luz ultravioleta (UV) en la piel. OBJETIVO: Evaluar las diferencias estacionales en las concentraciones de 25-hidroxi-...
Abstract Introduction Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is the most common cause of dizziness in the general population. It is a condition with potential impact of reduced levels of vitamin D on its recurrent attacks. Objectives The aim of this study was to measure the serum levels of 25-hydroxyvita...
ABSTRACT Objective Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) is a common endocrine disease, and its most effective treatment is surgery. Postoperative hypocalcemia is a morbidity of parathyroid surgeries, and it may extend hospitalization durations. The purpose of this study is to determine the predictive fact...