Effect of Intensive Phototherapy and Exchange Transfusion on Copper, Zinc and Magnesium Serum Levels in Neonates with Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia

BackgroundMany studies reported that copper, zinc and magnesium play important roles in the pathogenesis and development of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Exchange transfusion and intensive phototherapy are known two modalities of therapy for severe neonatal hyper bilirubinemia, but the effect of them...

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Main Authors: Abdel-Azeem El-Mazary, Reem Abdel Aziz, Madiha Sayed, Ramadan Mahmoud, Ahmed Saedii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_8213_0ab867686078923f9e6e136a43fb62ed.pdf