Vitamin D deficiency in chronic childhood disorders: Importance of screening and prevention

M Joshi, S Uday - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D plays a vital role in regulating calcium and phosphate metabolism and
maintaining bone health. A state of prolonged or profound vitamin D deficiency (VDD) can …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the clinical practice guidelines and consensuses on calcium and vitamin D supplementation in healthy children using the Appraisal of …

L He, P Zhou, X Zhou, S Tian, J Han, S Zhai - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background This study aimed to assess the methodological and reporting quality of the
guidelines and consensus on calcium and vitamin D supplementation in healthy children …

Vitamin D status and determinants in Indian children and adolescents: a multicentre study

A Khadilkar, N Kajale, C Oza, R Oke, K Gondhalekar… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Studies performed on Indian children to assess vitamin-D status have been on small sample
sizes, limited to specific geographical locations and used non-standard methods to measure …

Sunlight Exposure vs Oral Vitamin D Supplementation for Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency in Infancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

A Goyal, A Dabas, D Shah, RK Malhotra, P Dewan… - Indian Pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Objective To compare the efficacy of sunlight exposure and oral vitamin D3 supplementation
to achieve vitamin D sufficiency in infants at 6 months of age. Design Open-label …

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and/or vitamin D in autism spectrum disorders: a systematic review

Y Jiang, W Dang, H Nie, X Kong, Z Jiang… - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This systematic review aims to offer an updated understanding of the relationship between
omega-3 supplementation and/or vitamin D and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The …

Exome sequencing in monogenic forms of rickets

P Jacob, GSL Bhavani, P Udupa, Z Wang… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective To understand the phenotypic and genotypic spectrum of genetic forms of rickets
in 10 families. Methods Detailed clinical, radiographic, and biochemical evaluation of 10 …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical Profile, Intensive Care Needs and Outcome of Children with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Associated with Vitamin D Deficiency: A 5-year PICU Experience

S Kumar, MS Randhawa, SK Angurana… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim To describe the clinical profile, treatment details, intensive care needs, and long-term
outcome of children with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) associated with Vitamin D …

The clinical relevance of native vitamin D in pediatric kidney disease

S Banerjee, J Sengupta, S Basu - Pediatric Nephrology, 2023 - Springer
Hypovitaminosis D has been reported to be common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) as
well as in proteinuric disorders. We reviewed available evidence to assess clinically relevant …

Daily v. weekly oral vitamin D3 therapy for nutritional rickets in Indian children: a randomised controlled open-label trial

A Dabas, V Dabas, PK Dabla, RK Marwaha… - British Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of daily v. weekly oral vitamin D3 therapy in
radiological healing of nutritional rickets. Children 6 months to 12 years (n 132) diagnosed …

Utility of BoneXpert in assessing bone age and bone health in Indian children and youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus

C Oza, A Khadilkar, P Goel, M Karguppikar, N Shah… - Bone, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction BoneXpert (BX) performs digital radiogrammetry and reports metacarpal index
(MCI) besides bone age (BA) evaluation. Its utility in subjects with type-1 diabetes (T1D) has …