False-negative results of pre-discharge neonatal bilirubin screening to predict severe hyperbilirubinemia: A need for caution

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1461-1466

  Slaughter, Jonathan ^a   Annibale, David ^b   Suresh, Gautham ^c,d  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Hyperbilirubinemia; Kernicterus; Neonate; Newborn nursery; Screening

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST FEEDING; COMORBIDITY; COOMBS TEST; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NEWBORN SCREENING; NOMOGRAM; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

BIRTH WEIGHT; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; NOMOGRAMS; PATIENT READMISSION; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70449532387     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-009-0950-z     Document Type: Article

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