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Browsing Faculty of Medicine (FM) by Subject "D DEFICIENCY"

Browsing Faculty of Medicine (FM) by Subject "D DEFICIENCY"

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  • Age but not gender modulates the relationship between PTH and vitamin D 
    Arabi A.; Baddoura R.; El-Rassi R.; El-Hajj Fuleihan G. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2010)
    Context: It is unclear whether the relationship between 25-OHD and PTH is modulated by age or gender. Objective: To assess the 25-OHD-PTH relationship in 340 adolescents (10-17. years) and 443 elderly (65-85. years) of the ...
  • Association between low vitamin D levels and the diagnosis of asthma in children: A systematic review of cohort studies 
    Rajabbik M.H.; Lotfi T.; Alkhaled L.; Fares M.; El-Hajj Fuleihan G.; Mroueh S.; Akl E.A. (BioMed Central Ltd.; LONDON236 GRAYS INN RD, FLOOR 6, LONDON WC1X 8HL, ENGLAND, 2014)
    Background: There is conflicting evidence about the association between low vitamin D levels in children and development of asthma in later life. The objective of this study was to systematically review the evidence for ...
  • Hypovitaminosis D in a sunny country: Time trends, predictors, and implications for practice guidelines 
    Hoteit M.; Al-Shaar L.; Yazbeck C.; Bou Sleiman M.; Ghalayini T.; El-Hajj Fuleihan G. (W.B. Saunders; PHILADELPHIA1600 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD, STE 1800, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-2899 USA, 2014)
    The aim of the current study is to investigate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in Lebanese subjects, its robust predictors, evaluate the relationship between 25 hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] and parathyroid hormone levels, ...
  • Short- and long-term safety of weekly high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation in school children 
    Maalouf J.; Nabulsi M.; Vieth R.; Kimball S.; El-Rassi R.; Mahfoud Z.; Fuleihan G.E.-H. (CHEVY CHASE8401 CONNECTICUT AVE, SUITE 900, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815-5817 USA, 2008)
    Background: Hypovitaminosis D is prevalent in youth worldwide, but the safety of vitamin D at doses exceeding 200 IU-d is unknown in this age group. We assessed the safety of high doses of vitamin D3 administered to ...
  • Two randomized vitamin D trials in ambulatory patients on anticonvulsants: Impact on bone 
    Mikati M.A.; Dib L.; Yamout B.; Sawaya R.; Rahi A.C.; Fuleihan G.E.-H. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2006)
    OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of two doses of vitamin D given over 1 year on bone density in ambulatory patients on long-term antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy. METHODS: We conducted two parallel, randomized, ...
  • Vitamin D in endometriosis: A causative or confounding factor? 
    Sayegh L.; Fuleihan G.E.-H.; Nassar A.H. (PHILADELPHIA1600 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD, STE 1800, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-2899 USA, 2014)
    Objective The aim of this paper is to review the evidence from studies that evaluated the relationship between vitamin D and endometriosis. Design Comprehensive review. Materials and Methods Systematic literature search ...

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