Vitamin D Deficit as Inducer of Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea—A Prospective Case-Control Study

Vitamin D Deficit as Inducer of Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea—A Prospective Case-Control Study

(1) Objective: This prospective case-control study aimed to assess the level of serum vitamin D comparing pediatric non-allergic patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and healthy controls. (2) Methods: The period of the enrollment was from November 2021 to February 2022. Children with uncompli...

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Main Authors: Pietro De Luca, Arianna Di Stadio, Pasquale Marra, Francesca Atturo, Alfonso Scarpa, Claudia Cassandro, Ignazio La Mantia, Antonio Della Volpe, Luca de Campora, Domenico Tassone, Angelo Camaioni, Ettore Cassandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
vitamin D3
hypovitaminosis D
vitamin D deficiency
adenotonsillar hypertrophy
obstructive sleep apnea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/2/274

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