Rectal or axillary temperature measurement: Effect on plasma bilirubin and intestinal transit of meconium

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1984, Pages 734-739

  Cottrell, Barbara Hansen ^a   Anderson, Gene Cranston ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary temperature; Bilirubin; Meconium; Physiologic jaundice; Rectal temperature

Indexed keywords

AXILLA TEMPERATURE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MECONIUM; RECTUM TEMPERATURE;

AXILLA; BILIRUBIN; BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE; MECONIUM; RECTUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0021171882     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-198411000-00017     Document Type: Article

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