Single vs. double phototherapy in the treatment of full-term newborns with nonhemolytic hyperbilirubinemia

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 455-458

  Silva, Ignacia ^a   Luco, Matías ^a   Tapia, Jose L ^a   Pérez, María Eugenia ^a   Salinas, José Antonio ^a   Flores, Javiera ^a   Villaroel, Luis ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; Jaundice; Newborns; Phototherapy; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE PHOTOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHEMOLYTIC HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; PHOTOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE PHOTOTHERAPY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BILIRUBIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70350444814     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.1927     Document Type: Article

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