Vitamin D screening by gastroenterologists in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 791-

  Bakshi, Anita ^a,b   Nguyen, Huy ^a   Borum, Marie ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CORTICOSTEROID;

DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; BONE DENSITY; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; OSTEOPOROSIS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 61949184240     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2008.104     Document Type: Letter

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