Treatment with silver nitrate versus topical steroid treatment for umbilical granuloma: A non-inferiority randomized control trial.

OBJECTIVE:The aim of this prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial was to compare the efficacy of silver nitrate cauterization against that of topical steroid ointment in the treatment of neonatal umbilical granuloma. METHODS:An open-label, non-inferiority randomized controlled trial was...

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Main Authors: Chikako Ogawa, Yoshiaki Sato, Chiyo Suzuki, Azusa Mano, Atsushi Tashiro, Takafumi Niwa, Sayako Hamazaki, Yoshihiro Tanahashi, Midori Suzumura, Satoshi Hayano, Masahiro Hayakawa, Takeshi Tsuji, Shin Hoshino, Yuichiro Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Kidokoro, Jun-Ichi Kawada, Hideki Muramatsu, Akihiro Hirakawa, Masahiko Ando, Jun Natsume, Seiji Kojima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5811027?pdf=render