Transcutaneous Measurement of Bilirubin in Newborns: Comparison with an Automated Jendrassik-Grof Procedure and HPLC

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 433-435

  Kazmierczak, Steven C ^a   Robertson, Alex F ^c   Briley, Kimberly P ^c   Kreamer, Bill ^d   Gourley, Glenn R ^b,d  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PATIENT SELECTION; SCREENING TEST; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

AGE FACTORS; BILIRUBIN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0742321920     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2003.027326     Document Type: Article

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