{"title":"Vitamin D Deficiency Associated with Staying Indoors during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Report of Two Infants","authors":"K. Yokoyama, A. Yoshida","doi":"10.9734/ijmpcr/2022/v15i230150","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Aims: The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we report two infant cases of vitamin D (VD) deficiency associated with a lack of sunlight. \nPresentations of case: Patients and their families stayed indoors according to orders issued by the public administration. \nConclusion: Physicians should be aware that many health problems are associated with long stays at home, including VD deficiency, which may be associated with a lack of sunlight.","PeriodicalId":90548,"journal":{"name":"International journal of medical and pharmaceutical case reports","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-02-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International journal of medical and pharmaceutical case reports","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.9734/ijmpcr/2022/v15i230150","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Aims: The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we report two infant cases of vitamin D (VD) deficiency associated with a lack of sunlight.
Presentations of case: Patients and their families stayed indoors according to orders issued by the public administration.
Conclusion: Physicians should be aware that many health problems are associated with long stays at home, including VD deficiency, which may be associated with a lack of sunlight.