Calcitriol levels and the stage of chronic kidney disease in children

• Main Authors: Diska Yulia Trisiana (Author), Finny Fitry Yani (Author), Fitrisia Amelin (Author), Aumas Pabuti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Kidney damage in chronic kidney disease (CKD) disrupts the 1?-hydroxylase enzyme, preventing the conversion of vitamin D into the active form of calcitriol. To our knowledge, no previous studies have assessed calcitriol levels in children with CKD. Decreased vitamin D levels may occur at...