Phototherapy to prevent severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation

Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Bhutani, Vinod K ^a   Papile, Lu Ann ^a   Baley, Jill E ^a   Carlo, Waldemar A ^a   Cummings, James J ^a   Kumar, Praveen ^a   Polin, Richard A ^a   Tan, Rosemarie C ^a   Watterberg, Kristi L ^a  

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Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; Light treatment; Newborn jaundice; Phototherapy

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HALOGEN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIAPER; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INFANT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 80053559294     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-1494     Document Type: Article

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