Clinical and Head Ultrasound Findings in Neonates after Administration of High Dose of Vitamin A

• Main Authors: R M Nurrachim (Author), Ali Usman (Author), Sjarif Hidajat (Author), Dedi Subardja (Author), Tina Agoestina (Author), Jean Humphrey (Author), George A. Taylor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vitamin A deficiency is a major cause of blindness and severe morbidity and mortality in young children. Supplementation of vitamin A in the community might reduce child mortality rates. The safety of high dose of vitamin A administered to neonates is not clear. We randomized 2058 neonates to receiv...