Henna: A potential cause of oxidative hemolysis and neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Pediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 707-709

  Zinkham, William H ^a,b   Oski, Frank A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; henna; lawsone; neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; oxidative hemolysis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; HENNA; LAWSONE; METHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ADULT; COLORING AGENTS; COSMETICS; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; GLUTATHIONE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; METHEMOGLOBIN; NAPHTHOQUINONES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0029869164     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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