Vitamin D status in women with uterine leiomyomas

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Paffoni, Alessio ^a   Somigliana, Edgardo ^a   Vigano', Paola ^d   Benaglia, Laura ^a   Cardellicchio, Lucia ^a,b   Pagliardini, Luca ^d   Papaleo, Enrico ^d   Candiani, Massimo ^c   Fedele, Luigi ^a,b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERUS MYOMA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; CALCIFEDIOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84881499942     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1777     Document Type: Article

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