Hypervitaminosis in children

Hypervitaminosis of vitamin D in children develops when the daily dose of vitamin intake is exceeded. The disease is characterized by hypercalcemia and pronounced defeat of all internal organs.

Content

• Complications
  Vitamin D hypervitaminosis in children:
• Symptoms of hypervitaminosis
• Treatment of vitamin D hypervitaminosis

In childhood
Age There is a danger of developing Rahita — Diseases that occur
Against the background of the lack of vitamin D and is characterized by the development of breast deformations
Cells, softening bones of the skull, flattening the nape and other violations
musculoskeletal. But the redundant content of this vitamin (hypervitaminosis D) in children is not dangerous
less than vitaminosis. That is why it is so important to comply with the dosage when
using this drug and do not assign any medicines without a child without
preliminary agreement with the doctor.

Accepted
distinguishing the chronic and acute form of hypervitaminosis
D in children. As a rule, pathology develops in the kids of the first two years
Life. It is in this period that pediatricians are recommended to conduct in winter
Rachita prevention with vitamin complexes containing calcium and
Vitamin D, or using a vitamin D oil solution. Consequences
Overdose may be crying.

Complications
Vitamin D hypervitaminosis in children:

Hypervitaminos D in children is very serious pathologies. Parents must
be extremely responsible when using vitamin preparations, and when
the appearance of any doubts immediately apply for qualified
Medical help. The daily need of a child in
Vitamin D — 400 me per day. Overdose develops with systematic exceeding
of this number. Parents often do not even notice this. In order not to have no hypervitaminosis
Vitamin D in children, it is worth giving the drug only in the recommended
quantity using a measuring spoon, syringe or strictly dropped.

Symptoms of hypervitaminosis

Due to the fact that overdose is developing gradually,
manifestations of hypervitaminosis and symptoms of pathology can be invisible. It is also worth considering
The fact that children with intracranial injuries, hypoxy, neurological
Disorders have increased sensitivity to vitamin D.

The basis of the disease is a violation of calcium exchange.
Increases calcium suction in the intestine, which leads to hypercalcemia.
Mineral exchange disorders arise. Calcium is deposited on the walls
vessels and internal organs. The work of the kidneys is disturbed, suction decreases
phosphorus, glucose, amino acids with the development of hypophosphatemia, acidosis,
hypoglycemia. This leads to a decrease in the level of magnesium and potassium in the child's blood and
Increase the concentration of citric acid. Combining the functions of bone
Brain.

During hypervitaminosis, osteoporosis progresses,
The work of the parachitoid glands is violated. The overabundance of vitamin D contributes
Development of destructive oxidative processes and free
radicals, which in turn can lead to the appearance of malignant
cells.

In a child with symptoms of hypervitaminosis vitamin A
D may appear:

Treatment of vitamin D hypervitaminosis

Treatment of vitamin D hypervitaminosis in running
Cases are carried out under hospital. Therapeutic measures are directed to
disintellation of the child's body, prevention of the development of complications and
Restoration of the work of internal organs and systems. All drugs containing
Calcium and vitamin D must be canceled. With dehydration introduced special
Solutions (Reopolyglyukin, Hemodez), eliminate calcium surplus and conduct
Symptomatic treatment.