Evaluating the effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on total bilirubin of neonates with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency complicated by indirect hyperbilirubinaemia.

Mehrdad RezaieRoya GholamiMahtab JafariHourvash Haghighinejad

Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2021)

The study showed that the addition of UDCA to phototherapy accelerates the reduction of total bilirubin level in neonates with G6PD deficiency and can reduce the duration of hospitalisation.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
replacement therapy
preterm infants
metabolic syndrome
blood pressure