Iatrogenic vitamin D intoxiciation in infancy: Three cases

Marmara Medical Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-51

  Ünal, Ekrem ^a   Koksal, Yavuz ^a   Keles, Sevgi ^a   Artac, Hasibe ^a   Reisli, Ismail ^a   Energin, Meltem ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Intoxication; Nephrocalcinosis; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPERVITAMINOSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 43449093459     PISSN: 10191941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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