Vitamin D Therapy in Kidney Disease: More Vitamin D Is Necessary

Volume: 64, Issue: 5, Pages: 667 - 669
Published: Nov 1, 2014
Abstract
Related Article, p. 696The question of whether patients with kidney failure receiving dialysis should receive nutritional vitamin D (vitamin D3 or vitamin D2) therapy has been debated hotly over the past decade. Patients with kidney failure have a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency, that is, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels of 20 to 29 and <20 ng/mL, respectively. These serum 25(OH)D concentrations have been...
Paper Details
Title
Vitamin D Therapy in Kidney Disease: More Vitamin D Is Necessary
Published Date
Nov 1, 2014
Volume
64
Issue
5
Pages
667 - 669
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