Zinc deficiency dermatitis in cholestatic extremely premature infants after a nationwide shortage of injectable zinc - Washington, DC, December 2012

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 136-137

  Norton, Scott A ^a   Soghier, Lamia ^b   Hatfield, June ^b   Lapinski, Jeffrey ^b   Barfield, Wanda D ^c  

^a Dept of Dermatology ^*  (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG; ZINC;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; DERMATITIS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATHOLOGY; PREMATURITY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CHOLESTASIS; DERMATITIS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; UNITED STATES; ZINC;

EID: 84874414482     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition: nutritional needs of low-birth-weight infants. Pediatrics 1985;75:976-86.
2. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Zinc injection. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists; 2013. Available at http://www.ashp.org/drugshortages/current/bulletin.aspx?id=777.
3. American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Parenteral nutrition trace element product shortage considerations. Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition; 2011. Available at http://www.nutritioncare.org/news/parenteral_nutrition_trace_element_product_shortage_considerations.