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Serum vitamin D level is associated with smell dysfunction independently of aeroallergen sensitization, nasal obstruction, and the presence of allergic rhinitis in children.

Youn Ho ShinEun Gyo HaJu Hee KimDong-Keon YonSeung Won LeeHyeon Jeong SimMyongsoon SungHye Mi JeeMan Young Han
Published in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2020)
25-Hydroxyvitamin D is significantly associated with smell dysfunction independent of aeroallergen sensitization, nasal obstruction, and the presence of allergic rhinitis. This finding may provide insight into the mechanisms involved in the development of olfactory dysfunction.
Keyphrases
  • allergic rhinitis
  • oxidative stress
  • young adults
  • chronic rhinosinusitis