Vitamin D treatment and toxicity: Primum non nocere

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-

  Joshi, Kriti ^a   Bhatia, Vijayalakshmi ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

AGE; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERCALCIURIA; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRICIAN; RICKETS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TOXICITY; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN D INTOXICATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

HUMANS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84896882106     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-014-0316-0     Document Type: Letter

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