Predicting significant hyperbilirubinaemia and early discharge for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient newborns

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 257-261

  Lim, Hong Huay ^a   Daniel, L M ^a   Lee, J ^a   Tan, M C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Day 3 pre phototherapy total serum bilirubin; Evidence based; Financial; Social; Term and near term

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PHOTOTHERAPY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0037668284     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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