Fatemeh Haji Ebrahim Tehrani
Dept of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Effect of Phototherapy on Serum Level of Calcium, Magnesium and Vitamin D in Infants with Hyperbilirubinemia
Background and Objective: Phototherapy is one of the therapy methods for jaundice caused by hyperbilirubinemia. Vitamin D and bilirubin have two distinct routes of metabolism yet part of their syntheses is common in the liver and thus they may influence each other’s synthesis. One of the consequences of phototherapy not previously studied in detail is hypocalcaemia and hypomagn...
[ 2 ] - The Relationship between Thyroid Hormones and Procalcitonin with Neonatal Sepsis: A Case Control Study in Iran, 2017
Background and Objective: Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in neonates. Correct and early diagnosis of NS can prevent its complications. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the levels of thyroid hormones and procalcitonin (PCT) with NS. Materials and Methods: In this case control study, 40 term neonates with proven NS diagnosis and ...
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