Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency in neonates presenting with jaundice

JPMI - Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 102-106

  Rahim, Fazal ^a,b   Zahid, Samina ^a,b   Shah, Syed Mukhtiar Ali ^a,b   Said, Haya ^a,b   Uzair, Muhammad ^a,b  

^a Khyber Girls Medical College ^*  (Pakistan)

^b THQ Hospital   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

G6PD deficiency; Jaundice; Neonates

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PAKISTAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; DISEASE SEVERITY; INCIDENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREMATURITY;

EID: 77956115701     PISSN: 10135472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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