Therapeutic Effects of Oral Zinc Supplementation on Acute Watery Diarrhea with Moderate Dehydration: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Effects of Oral Zinc Supplementation on Acute Watery Diarrhea with Moderate Dehydration: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Background: To assess the therapeutic effects of oral zinc supplementation on acute watery diarrhea of children with moderate dehydration.Methods: All 9-month to 5-year-old children who were admitted with acute watery diarrhea and moderate dehydration to the Children Ward of Motahari Hospital, Urmia...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Karamyyar, Shahsanam Gheibi, Mehran Noroozi, Ali Kord Valeshabad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Zinc
Diarrhea
Dehydration
Children
Acute gastroenteritis
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/284

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