Consensus Development for the Supplementation of Vitamin D in Childhood and Adolescence.

Citation:

Ze’ev Hochberg, Bereket, Abdullah , Davenport, Marsha , Van de Waal, Henriette ADelemar, De Schepper, Jean , Levine, Michael A, Shaw, Nicolas , Schoenau, Eckhard , van Coeverden, Silvia C, Weisman, Yosef , and Zadik, Zvi . 2002. “Consensus Development For The Supplementation Of Vitamin D In Childhood And Adolescence.”. Hormone Research, 58, Pp. 39 - 51. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=11342955&site=eds-live.

Abstract:

Presents information on the consensus development symposium convened by the Bone Club of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology on July 6, 2001 concerning the supplementation of vitamin D. Background on vitamin D; Overview of vitamin D deficiency rickets; Risk of children of immigrants for rickets.