Transcutaneous bilirubin measurement in newborn infants: Evaluation of a new spectrophotometric method [5]

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Beck, M ^a   Kau, N ^a   Schlebusch, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEVICE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LETTER; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BILIRUBIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0038389804     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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