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TREATMENT OF JAUNDICE OF IMMATURITY WITH CORTICOTROPHIN A CONTROLLED TRIAL *
Author(s) -
HOWIE R. N.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1968.tb01724.x
Subject(s) - medicine , jaundice , pediatrics , harm , randomized controlled trial , political science , law
SYNOPSIS Treatment of infants with jaundice of immaturity by means of corticotrophin has been investigated by a controlled trial in 136 babies of low birth weight. In the particular conditions of the trial, cortiootrophin appeared to do little good but no harm.