Frequency of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Stroke
Keywords:
Vitamin D Deficiency; Stroke; Ischemic Stroke; Hemorrhagic Stroke; Pakistan.Abstract
Objective: Vitamin D is an important hormone involved in mineral ion homeostasis regulation. VitaminD inadequacy has been highlighted in Stroke cases in several previous studies. The aim of present studywas to determine the frequency of vitamin D deficiency in the patients with stroke admitted in the Medical and Neurology Departments of Frontier Medical and Dental College, Abbottabad
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