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Predictors and Correlates of Vitamin D Status in Children and Adolescents with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Author(s) -

Thomas Édouard,

Francis H. Glorieux,

Frank Rauch

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-1480

Subject(s) - medicine , osteogenesis imperfecta , vitamin d and neurology , endocrinology , bone mineral , vitamin d deficiency , creatinine , bone density , osteoporosis , gastroenterology , pathology

The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its consequences on bone in pediatric bone fragility disorders is not well characterized. In the present study, we evaluated determinants of vitamin D status in children and adolescents with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) and assessed the relationship between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OH D) serum concentrations and lumbar spine areal bone mineral density (LS-aBMD).

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