Complications of vitamin D deficiency from the foetus to the infant: One cause, one prevention, but who's responsibility?

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 385-398

  Högler, Wolfgang ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; hypocalcaemia; osteomalacia; prevention; public health; rickets; vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALFACALCIDOL; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM INTAKE; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPOCALCEMIC SEIZURE; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; INFANT; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; NEWBORN; OSTEOMALACIA; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RICKETS; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SEIZURE; TETANY; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; COMPLICATION; DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEIZURES; THERAPEUTIC USE;

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHOLECALCIFEROL; ERGOCALCIFEROLS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OSTEOMALACIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RICKETS; SEIZURES; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS;

EID: 84937517262     PISSN: 1521690X     EISSN: 15321908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beem.2015.03.003     Document Type: Review

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