Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients Treated for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Potential Role of Methotrexate: A Preliminary Study

Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients Treated for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Potential Role of Methotrexate: A Preliminary Study

Background: Vitamin D deficiency is reported in rheumatological diseases in adults. The aim was to evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and to investigate potential correlations between vitamin D status and clinical factors, laboratory...

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Main Authors: Maciej K. Stawicki, Paweł Abramowicz, Adrian Góralczyk, Justyna Młyńczyk, Anna Kondratiuk, Jerzy Konstantynowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
vitamin D
calcium/phosphate metabolism
methotrexate
children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/8/1645

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