The relationship of vitamin D deficiency with severity and outcome of acute stroke

Rad Reza Ebrahimi; Zarbakhsh Mohammadreza; Sarabi Samira

doi:10.2478/rjim-2021-0013

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine (Dec 2021)

The relationship of vitamin D deficiency with severity and outcome of acute stroke

Rad Reza Ebrahimi,
Zarbakhsh Mohammadreza,
Sarabi Samira

Affiliations

Rad Reza Ebrahimi: M.D., Department of Neurology, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran
Zarbakhsh Mohammadreza: PhD., Department of psychology, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran
Sarabi Samira: M.D., General Physician, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2021-0013
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 59, no. 4
pp. 351 – 358

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Background. There are currently conflicting results regarding the link between vitamin D deficiency and the increased risk for stroke and its poor prognosis. The present study aimed to assess the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and prognosis of acute stroke.

Published in Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine

ISSN: 2501-062X (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RJIM

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