Relationship between vitamin D and childhood asthma: A case-control study

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 710-714

  Hatami, Gissou ^a   Ghasemi, Khadijeh ^a   Motamed, Niloofar ^a   Firoozbakht, Saiideh ^a   Movahed, Ali ^a   Farrokhi, Shokrollah ^a  

^a BUSHEHR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Total IgE; Vitamin D status

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84922452145     PISSN: 20082142     EISSN: 20082150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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