Nephrology
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk of bacterial infections after kidney transplantation
Young-Jae Park, Sang-Un Kim, Kyung-Hee Lee, Jong-Hak Lee, Eugene Kwon, Hee-Yeon Jung, Ji-Young Choi, Jang-Hee Cho, Sun-Hee Park, Yong-Lim Kim, Hyung-Kee Kim, Seung Huh, Chan-Duck Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(3):505-513. Published online March 25, 2016
Background/Aims: There may be an association between vitamin D levels and allograft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). However, few studies have been conducted to determine the association between vitamin D levels and post-transplant infections. This study investigated the impact of vi..
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