a case report of hypervitaminosis d in 2 months old infant

Authors

ahmadshah farhat assistant professor of neonatology neonatal research center, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran

ashraf mohamadzadeh neonatal research center, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran

said javad sayedi department of pediatric , faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran

zeinab nourbakhsh pediatric resident of faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran

abstract

introduction vit d level is low in human milk (20-60 iu/lit) thus dialy supplement of 400 vit d is advised since birth for all infants. on the other hand upper limit dose for long term vit d intake is 1000 iu/day for children less than one year of age. excessive vit d more than upper limit by physicians or parents can cause hypervitaminosed. we report a rare case of hypervitaminose d in two months old infant.

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iranian journal of neonatology

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