Is there an association between vitamin D deficiency and adenotonsillar hypertrophy in children with sleep-disordered breathing?
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Vitamin D Levels in Children with Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy and Otitis Media with Effusion
Introduction:Vitamin D has been suggested to play a considerable role in the function of the immune system in various infectious, inflammatory, and autoimmune conditions. Otitis media with effusion (OME), defined as the presence of non-purulent fluid within the middle ear without signs or symptoms of suppurative otitis media, has a number of inflammatory predisposing factors. This study was des...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pediatrics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1471-2431
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-018-1178-8