ea0056p290 | Calcium & Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2018
Athanassiou Lambros
, Kostoglou-Athanassiou Ifigenia
, Koteli Asimoula
, Mavragani Clio
, Athanassiou Panagiotis
, Koutsilieris Michael
Introduction: Vitamin D has been found to be associated with multiple chronic diseases, including diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and other autoimmune diseases. Low vitamin D levels have also been observed in patients with obesity.Aim: The aim was to study vitamin D levels in patients with morbid obesity.Methods: In a group of 32 patients with morbid obesity, BMI 41.77±1.15 (m...