Vitamin D deficiency and cardiac failure in infancy

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 238-239

  Carlton Conway, D ^a   Tulloh, R ^a   Wood, L ^a   Kanabar, D ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFACALCIDOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CALCIUM GLUBIONATE; CAPTOPRIL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; FUROSEMIDE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RICKETS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 2442710665     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.97.5.238     Document Type: Article

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