Vitamin D deficiency and sudden unexpected death in infancy and childhood: A cohort study

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 292-300

  Cohen, Marta C ^a   Offiah, Amaka ^a   Sprigg, Alan ^a   Al Adnani, Mudher ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rickets; SIDS; Sudden unexplained death; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH PLATE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; METAPHYSIS; PARENTAL CONSENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; SUDDEN DEATH; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEATH, SUDDEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; PREVALENCE; RIBS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84883022881     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/13-01-1293-OA.1     Document Type: Article

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