Vitamin D levels in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a protocol for a prospective c...
Vitamin D levels in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a protocol for a prospective cohort study (VID-AKI)
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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IntroductionAcute kidney injury (AKI) affects more than 50% of critically ill patients. The formation of calcitriol, the active vitamin D metabolite, from the main inactive circulating form, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D), occurs primarily in the proximal renal tubules. This results in a theoretical basis for reduction in levels of calcitriol over t...
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Vitamin D levels in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a protocol for a prospective cohort study (VID-AKI)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5726075
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5726075
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016486
