Prediction and non-invasive assessment of neonatal jaundice in the term healthy newborn infant

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 393-397

  Knudsen, A ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinaemia; Neonatal jaundice; Transcutaneous bilirubinometry

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

BRAIN DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN COLOR;

EID: 0029878504     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14046.x     Document Type: Review

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