Evaluation of Serum Zinc Levels in Hyperbilirubinemic Neonates Before and After Phototherapy

The existing therapeutic methods for neonatal jaundice are costly, time-consuming and potentially risky. Zinc salts can reduce phototherapy duration by precipitating unconjugated bilirubin in the intestine (bilirubin and zinc can form a complex in physiologic pH); however, zinc toxicity is an issue...

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Veröffentlicht in:Majallah-ʼi bīmārīhā-yi kūdakān-i Īrān = Iranian journal of pediatrics 2016-06, Vol.26 (3), p.e4146-e4146
Hauptverfasser: Mosayebi, Ziba, Rahmani, Maral, Behjati Ardakani, Shahin, Sheikh, Mahdi, Shariat, Mamak, Rezaeizadeh, Golnaz
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Sprache:eng
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