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Polycythemia in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Pattern, and Management Controversy

BACKGROUND: Polycythemia (PC) is defined as venous hematocrit (hct) ≥65%.( ) Its incidence is high among certain risk factors (RFs). Its management is controversy. AIMS: To determine: (1) The incidence of PC in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). (2) Most common RF, symptoms, and laboratory abn...

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Autores principales: Alsafadi, Tariq Rushdi Mohieldeen, Hashmi, Saad Manzoor, Youssef, Hala Atta, Suliman, Awatif Khogali, Abbas, Haifa'A Mansour, Albaloushi, Mohammad Hakem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024975
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.134683