Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Serum Bilirubin Level in Term Neonates Undergoing Phototherapy

Background: Neonatal jaundice is considered a major health problem in neonates owing to bilirubin deposition. Recently, zinc demonstrated a high efficiency in reduction of low bilirubin level when administrated in association with phototherapy. Aim of the work: To assess efficiency and safety of ora...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Eldesoky Ibrahim Eldesoky, Mohamed Ibrahim El-Samannody, Magdy Elghannam, Mohamed Mohamed Elmazahy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta) 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Arts
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Online Access:https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_103311_713340e70ef4d7bf125a179a9c7b2e22.pdf