Background: Neonates are more sensitive to pain and likely to suffer from its long-term complications. Therefore, various methods including non-nutritive sucking, sensory stimulations, and various supportive interventions are employed to relieve pain in newborns. Aim: This study aimed to compare the effects of Yakson therapeutic touch and heel warming on pain caused by heel stick procedure, vit...

Background Several agents have been used for the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, but the effect of oral fenofibrate on serum bilirubin level was not evaluated so much. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of oral fenofibrate on a total serum bilirubin (TSB) in term neonates with hyperbilirubinemia. Materials and Methods: This clinical trial was done on 80 term neonate with ...

objective: methoxsalen is a natural photoactive compound which is found in many seed plants. a number of epidermal proliferative disorders can be treated by methoxsalen along with long wave ultraviolet a (uva). materials and methods: in an experimental study, we aimed to demonstrate the effect of methoxsalen, uva and their combination on oogenesis balb/c mice. there were two experimental groups...