Outcome of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in a tertiary care hospital in bangladesh

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 40-44

  Rasul, Choudhury Habibur ^a   Hasan, Md Abul ^a   Yasmin, Farhana ^a  

^a Khulna Medical College   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Exchange transfusion; Kernicterus; Medical sciences; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KERNICTERUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PHOTOTHERAPY; PREMATURITY; RHESUS INCOMPATIBILITY; SUNBATHING; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957658542     PISSN: 1394195X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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