Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) has been hypothesized not only to be
common but also to represent a potentially modifiable risk factor for greater illness severity …

Background: Despite the well-recognized effect of vitamin D in metabolism and
homeostasis, there is now growing interest in its probable association with pneumonia. This …

Background Clinical research has recently demonstrated that vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is
highly prevalent in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and associated with worse clinical …

Background To assess association of vitamin D deficiency with cardiac and pulmonary
status in infants with acute bronchiolitis. Methods Infants hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis …

Objective To look for bacterial colonization of parts of home nebulizers used for children with
recurrent wheeze and asthma. Methods Children aged 1 mo-12 y, using home nebulizers for …

Aim: Investigate 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25 (OH) D) levels and the correlation with
cardiovascular sequential organ failure assessment (CV-SOFA) and pediatric risk of …

Results: Preoperative vitamin D levels in patients with CHD were not significantly different
from the control group (42.4+/-18.0 versus 46.9+/-27.7 nmol/L, P= 0.640). Patients' vitamin D …

Introducción: la deficiencia de vitamina D (VD) en pediatría es reconocida como causa de
enfermedades a nivel del sistema cardiovascular, óseo e inmunológico. En pacientes …

E-mail address: dmcnally@ cheo. on. ca of great value to the children, their families, and the
health care system. Unfortunately, many proposed interventions have limited potential for …

Background: Despite the well-recognized effect of vitamin D in metabolism and
homeostasis, there is now growing interest in its probable association with pneumonia. This …