Decreased vitamin D levels in children with familial Mediterranean fever

Anik, Ahmet; Catli, Gonul; Makay, BALAHAN; ABACI, AYHAN; KÜME, TUNCAY; Unsal, ŞEVKET; BÖBER, ECE

doi:10.1111/1756-185x.12253

Decreased vitamin D levels in children with familial Mediterranean fever

Anik A., Catli G., Makay B., ABACI A., KÜME T., Unsal E., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES, vol.17, no.3, pp.321-326, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 17 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.1111/1756-185x.12253
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.321-326
Keywords: 25-hydroxyvitamin D, children, colchicine, familial Mediterranean fever
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

ObjectivesTo determine the frequency of vitamin D deficiency in children with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to investigate the factors associated with low vitamin D status.