Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and hyaluronic acid levels as markers of fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease at the main tertiary referral hospital in Ghana: A case-control study design.
Bartholomew DzudzorHarris HammondKenneth TachiAnna AlisiSandro VentoRichard Kwasi GyasiJustice Moses Kwaku AhetoPublished in: Health science reports (2023)
CLD patients had significantly reduced serum 25-OH vitamin D and higher HA. Both markers correlated with the degree of liver fibrosis. These findings have major clinical translatable implication in the use of vitamin D supplementation in the management of CLD in Ghana.