Prospective surveillance study of severe hyperbilirubinaemia in the newborn in the UK and Ireland

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Manning, Donal ^a   Todd, Peter ^a   Maxwell, Melanie ^a   Platt, Mary Jane ^b  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BREAST FEEDING; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOLYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION; IRELAND; JAUNDICE; KERNICTERUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; UNITED KINGDOM;

BILIRUBIN; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRELAND; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; KERNICTERUS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34548805817     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.105361     Document Type: Article

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