Transcutaneous bilirubinometer in assessment of neonatal jaundice in northern India

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-45

  Mahajan, Gagan ^a   Kaushal, R K ^a   Sankhyan, Naveen ^a   Sharma, R L ^a   Nakra, Monica ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; Neonatal jaundice; Transcutneous bilirubinometery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEVICE; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PHOTOTHERAPY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STERNUM; TRANSCUTANEOUS BILIRUBINOMETER;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; BILIRUBIN; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; NEONATAL SCREENING; PHOTOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 12744255442     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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