Vitamin D deficiency and placental calcification in low-risk obstetric population: are they related?

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Findik R. B., Ersoy A. O., Fidanci V., Tasci Y., Helvacioglu Y., Karakaya J.

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.29, no.19, pp.3189-3192, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 29 Issue: 19
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.3109/14767058.2015.1118043
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.3189-3192
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: We aimed to evaluate the relationship between placental calcification and maternal and cord blood 25-hydroxyvitamin-D-3 [25(OH)D] and calcium concentrations in low-risk obstetric population at term and their consequences.