Transcutaneous bilirubin nomogram for prediction of significant neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1052-1059

  Varvarigou, Anastasia ^a   Fouzas, Sotirios ^a   Skylogianni, Eleni ^a   Mantagou, Lito ^a   Bougioukou, Dorothea ^a   Mantagos, Stefanos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; Jaundice; Neonates; Predictive nomogram; Transcutaneous bilirubin

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; NOMOGRAM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BILIRUBIN; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREECE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEONATAL SCREENING; NOMOGRAMS; PERINATAL CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TERM BIRTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349755672     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-2322     Document Type: Article

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