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A randomized control trial of phototherapy and 20% albumin versus phototherapy and saline in Kilifi, Kenya

OBJECTIVE: The study evaluated the efficacy of phototherapy and 20% albumin infusion to reduce total serum bilirubin (TSB) in neonates with severe hyperbilirubinemia. The primary outcome was a reduction of TSB at the end of treatment. The secondary outcomes were the need for exchange transfusion, in...

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Autores principales: Magai, Dorcas N., Mwaniki, Michael, Abubakar, Amina, Mohammed, Shebe, Gordon, Anne L., Kalu, Raphael, Mwangi, Paul, Koot, Hans M., Newton, Charles R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6757356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31547861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4632-2