Erratum to: Assessment of Vitamin D status in a group of Egyptian children with non alcoholic fatty liver disease (multicenter study).

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s12986-016-0112-z.].

Assessment of Vitamin D status in a group of Egyptian children with non alcoholic fatty liver disease (multicenter study).

Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the health problems with great burden on the liver that may end with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The aim of this work was to assess serum vitamin D level in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease children.

Methods: This cross sectional case control study involved 47 patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease selected while recruiting the pediatric hepatology clinics.