Unrecognised severe vitamin D deficiency

BMJ. 2008 Jun 14;336(7657):1371-4. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39555.820394.BE.

Abstract

Vitamin D deficiency remains common and may mimic other musculoskeletal disorders or mental health problems

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Pain / etiology*
  • Vitamin D / therapeutic use*
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / diagnosis*
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / drug therapy
  • Vitamins / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin D