Ultraviolet irradiation corrects vitamin D deficiency and suppresses secondary hyperparathyroidism in the elderly

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1238-1242

  Chel, V G M ^a   Ooms, M E ^b   Popp Snijders, C ^c   Pavel, S ^d   Schothorst, A A ^d   Meulemans, C C E ^e   Lips, P ^b,c,f  

^a Psychogeriatric Ctr Marienhaven   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Department of Endocrinology ^*  (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CREATININE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; CHOLECALCIFEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; PARATHYROID HORMONE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031858819     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.1998.13.8.1238     Document Type: Article

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