Correlation between hyperbilirubinemia in term infants and developmental delay in 2-4 year-old children
Background Up to 50 percent of term newborns have clinical jaundice during the first week of life. Many infants with bilirubin encephalopathy were asymptomatic, but they show neurodevelopmental delay few years later. Toxic effect occurs if unbound unconjugated bilirubin penetrates blood brain barrie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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| Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/813 |