Efficacy of prophylactic phototherapy for prevention of hyperbilirubinemia in very low birth weight newborns
Background: Jaundice is a common clinical condition in newborn occurring in approximately 60% of term and 80% of preterm infants. Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia is universally common in all preterm infants especially in newborns with very low biLth weight. Low birth weight and premature infants ar...
Main Authors: | M. A. Mannan, Ismat Jahan, Sadeka Choudhury Moni, Zahidul Hasan, Arjun Chandra Dey, Mohammod Shahidullah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
2016-08-01
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Series: | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/29132 |
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