Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and the presence and severity of striae gravidarum in primigravid women

Hocaoglu E., Hocaoglu M., AKDENİZ E.

JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY, vol.19, no.11, pp.3107-3114, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jocd.13386
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.3107-3114
  • Keywords: disease severity, pregnancy, stretch marks, striae gravidarum, vitamin D, VITAMIN-D, PREGNANT-WOMEN, SMOKING
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Striae gravidarum (SG) are a form of scarring on the skin observed during pregnancy and an important cosmetic problem. Vitamin D plays an important role in the skin.