Efficacy of zinc sulfate in reducing unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in neonates

Hyperbilirubinemia is a common disease and unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia has been seen mainly in neonates. Severe form of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia may cause kernicterus and even death. Conventional treatment for severe unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia consists of phototherapy and exchange tr...

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Main Authors: Somayyeh Hashemian, Ashraf Mohammad zadeh, Alireza Ataee nakhaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Reviews in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://rcm.mums.ac.ir/pdf_3308_dda654f1be5e0b2ce2c094a2fbf7f20b.html