Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and its association with oral lesions in HIV-infected Brazilian adults

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: This study assessed the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and its association with oral candidiasis and clinical parameters of periodontitis (CPP) in HIV-infected patients. METHODS: Periodontal examinations for the 113 HIV-infected patients were recorded using the Community...

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Main Authors: Sonia Maria Soares Ferreira, Matheus Henrique Alves de Lima, Ana Luiza Costa Silva de Omena, Juliana Maria Palmeira Canuto, Virginia Maria Palmeira Canuto, Thayna Melo de Morais, Dennis de Carvalho Ferreira, Lucio Souza Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2016-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822016000100090&lng=en&tlng=en