Impact of Combined Oral Zinc Sulfate and Phototherapy on Serum Bilirubin Levels in the Term Neonates with Jaundice

Background: Jaundice is a physiological phenomenon and common disorder in the neonatal period. Jaundice occurs in the first month of life in 60% of term and 80% of preterm neonates, leading to hospitalization. The present study aimed to determine the effect of oral zinc sulfate on serum bilirubin le...

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Main Authors: Shourangiz Beiranvand, Reza Hosseinabadi, Majid Firouzi, Mohammad Almasian, Khatereh Anbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_11517_2a9b7bbdd7b8b3ab59359e559539e3b6.pdf