Vitamin D Level and Disease Activity in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Background: Vitamin D deficiency is thought to aggravate juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) activity. Aim of the work: To assess serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH) D] level in Egyptian children with JIA and correlate its level with subtypes of JIA and disease activity scoring. Methods: This was...

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Main Authors: Emad E. Ghobrial, Huda Marzouk, Mervat Khorshied, Eman Gado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics 2022-01-01
Series:Pediatric Sciences Journal
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Online Access:https://cupsj.journals.ekb.eg/article_210816_1aa8e742a465eb13c74b8a207903a9e4.pdf