Serum Vitamin D level in Children with Asthma: A Case Control Study : Does Vitamin D Really Deficient in Asthmatic Children or a Misnomer: A Tertiary Centre Experience

ISBN-13: 9783659931390 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 100 str.

Bineet Panigrahi; Nihar Ranjan Mishra; Prakash Chandra Panda

Opis

Asthma is the most common chronic disorder in childhood with immunological etiology. The burden of the disease is gradually increasing day by day due to increased pollution, lazy lifestyle and urbanization. It should be controlled to prevent pandemic of these disease in our future generation. Vitamin D has shown immune-modulatory property which may provide a hope to control asthma. Many studies support and many refute the relation between serum vitamin D level in childhood Asthma. So a multicenter broad based trial involving large number of samples from different geographical locations and ethnic groups, involving Vitamin D status and its impact on management outcome on asthma will throw more light into the problem.

O autorze

He was born in the year 1986 in Bolangir town of Western Odisha, India. He has passed his matriculation in the year 2001, HSE in 2003 , MBBS in 2010 and Postgraduate degree in Pediatrics from Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in 2016.He is currently working as Junior Resident in PG Department of Pediatrics, VIMSAR,India.