Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion
<p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Lower re...
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| author | Cenk Aypak Özlem Türedi Sümeyye Ayöz Mehtap Acar |
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| description | <p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are among the most prevalent infectious diseases.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Vitamin D deficiency has </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">been </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">found to be a risk </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">factor </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">for LRTI. </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">We here report a case with the diagnosis of recurrent LRTI treated safely by empirical antibiotherapy and vitamin D supplementation in order to underline the importance of assessment and treatment of vitamin D deficiency in pediatric patients with the diagnosis of LRTI</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: TimesNewRoman; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">.</span></p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f5dab507f45f4041bd86a720a270da132022-12-21T22:32:57ZengAmerican Journal of Experimental and Clinical ResearchAmerican Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research2330-92372330-92452014-09-0114747725Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussionCenk AypakÖzlem TürediSümeyye AyözMehtap Acar<p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are among the most prevalent infectious diseases.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Vitamin D deficiency has </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">been </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">found to be a risk </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">factor </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: TR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">for LRTI. </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">We here report a case with the diagnosis of recurrent LRTI treated safely by empirical antibiotherapy and vitamin D supplementation in order to underline the importance of assessment and treatment of vitamin D deficiency in pediatric patients with the diagnosis of LRTI</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: TimesNewRoman; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">.</span></p>http://journals.sfu.ca/ajecr/index.php/ajecr/article/view/23Lower respiratory tract infections, children, Rickets, vitamin D |
| spellingShingle | Cenk Aypak Özlem Türedi Sümeyye Ayöz Mehtap Acar Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion American Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research Lower respiratory tract infections, children, Rickets, vitamin D |
| title | Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion |
| title_full | Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion |
| title_fullStr | Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion |
| title_full_unstemmed | Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion |
| title_short | Vitamin D deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections: a case based discussion |
| title_sort | vitamin d deficiency and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections a case based discussion |
| topic | Lower respiratory tract infections, children, Rickets, vitamin D |
| url | http://journals.sfu.ca/ajecr/index.php/ajecr/article/view/23 |
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