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Original Article
The Effect of Oral Vitamin E on Hemolytic Anemia of the Premature Infants.
Hwa Kyoung Oh, Kwang Sik Yoo, Yong Sil Chi, Myung Jin Kim, Mi Na Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(11):1469-1473.   Published online November 30, 1989
The study was designed to evaluate the effect of vitamin E on hemolytic anemia of premature infants. Sixty infants delivered in Cheil Hospital from March 1987 to December 1988 with birth weight below 2500 gm or gestational age below 37 weeks were studied. Thirty infants received oral vitamin E 25 IU/day until their birth weight doubled. Thirty infants served as control. The results were...