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El rol de la suplementación con vitamina D en la infección por COVID-19 / The role of vitamin D supplementation on COVID-19 infection
Capalbo, Olivia María; Pisula, Pedro.
  • Capalbo, Olivia María; Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. Carrera de Medicina. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
  • Pisula, Pedro; Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. Carrera de Medicina. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
Evid. actual. práct. ambul ; 24(2): e002135, 2021.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-1254959
RESUMEN
La Vitamina D es un micronutriente esencial que obtenemos a partir de la síntesis dérmica tras la radiación solar ultravioleta. Diferentes estudios han evidenciado que la vitamina D tiene diversos efectos a nivel del sistema inmune, y cumple un rol esencial en la respuesta ante infecciones virales respiratorias. A partir de un caso clínico real, en contexto de la actual pandemia de COVID-19, revisamos la evidencia disponible y encontramos que no existen pruebas que respaldan la suplementación con vitamina D para prevenir la infección o los desenlaces adversos de esta enfermedad. (AU)
ABSTRACT
Vitamin D is an essential micronutrient that we obtain from dermal synthesis following solar ultraviolet radiation. Different studies have shown that vitamin D has various effects on the immune system and plays an essential role in the response to respiratory viral infections. Based on a real clinical case, in the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we reviewed the available evidence and found that there is no proof to support vitamin D supplementation to prevent the infection or the adverse outcomes of this disease. (AU)
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Vitamin D / COVID-19 Type of study: Systematic reviews Limits: Aged / Female / Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Evid. actual. práct. ambul Journal subject: Medicine / Delivery of Health Care Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Argentina Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires/AR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Vitamin D / COVID-19 Type of study: Systematic reviews Limits: Aged / Female / Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Evid. actual. práct. ambul Journal subject: Medicine / Delivery of Health Care Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Argentina Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires/AR