The Therapeutic Effect of Zinc Sulfate on Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

Background: Approximately 60% of term neonates and 80% of preterm ones suffer from hyperbilirubinemia in theirfirst week of life. This study sought to characterize the therapeutic effect of oral zinc sulfate on neonatalhyperbilirubinemia.Methods: In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled...

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Main Authors: Somayyeh Hashemian, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh, Ahmadshah Farhat, Mohammad Ramezani, Seyed Javad Seyedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_8914_ad3c0bc26df1133505836edd36ce3c10.pdf