Evaluation of transcutaneous bilirubin measurement and agreement with bilirubinemia;Évaluation de la mesure transcutanée de la bilirubine et concordance avec la mesure sur sang total et plasma

Annales de Biologie Clinique

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 575-579

  Carceller, A M ^a   Delvin, E ^a   Gonthier, M ^a   Gregoire M C ^a   Cousineau, J ^a   Alexandrov, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bilirubinemia; Icterus; Newborns; Trancutaneous bilirubin

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BILIRUBIN; BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 34047141554     PISSN: 00033898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/abc.2006.0016     Document Type: Article

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