The risk of bilirubin encephalopathy in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-204

  Oktay, Remzi ^a,b   Safer, Mehmet ^a,b   Atici, Aytuǧ ^a,b  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Encephalopathy; Free bilirubin; Jaundice; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KERNICTERUS; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

BILIRUBIN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; KERNICTERUS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030116483     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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