Fifth day fits: An acute zinc deficiency syndrome?

Fifth day fits: an acute zinc deficiency syndrome?

["Fifth day fits": a syndrome of neonatal convulsions. Can this condition be defined as an independent disease entity in Denmark?].

A 12-year retrospective study to elucidate the incidence of "fifth day fits" including 127 infants with neonatal convulsions was carried out in the Randers area of Denmark. The incidence of neonatal convulsions was 8.3/1,000 live-born infants. The etiology in 74 cases of latent and 53 cases of convulsive seizures was asphyxia (38%), intracranial hemorrhage (17%), hypoglycaemia (9%), hypocalcaem...

cost benefits of rehabilitation after acute coronary syndrome in iran; using an epidemiological model

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Micronutrient Deficiency Syndrome: Zinc, Copper and Selenium

Nutrients are defined as not only having nutritive values of participating in the metabolism and building the structures of cells but also being safe for human body. Nutrients are divided into two types, macronutrient and micronutrient, according to the proportion of the human body. Commonly, micronutrients include trace elements (trace mineral) and vitamins (complex organic molecules). It is d...

Toxikon: an ancient word fits modern-day poisons.