Clinical characteristics and prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in children less than two years of age

Korean Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 298-303

  Yoon, Ji Hyun ^a   Park, Cheong Soo ^a   Seo, Ji Young ^a   Choi, Yun Sun ^a   Ahn, Young Min ^a  

^a Eulji General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anemia; Child; Insufficiency; Iron; Rickets; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053056751     PISSN: 17381061     EISSN: 20927258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3345/kjp.2011.54.7.298     Document Type: Article

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