Development and validation of serum bilirubin nomogram to predict the absence of risk for severe hyperbilirubinaemia before discharge: a prospective, multicenter study

Development and validation of serum bilirubin nomogram to predict the absence of risk for severe hyperbilirubinaemia before discharge: a prospective, multicenter study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Early discharge of healthy late preterm and full term newborn infants has become common practice because of the current social and economic necessities. Severe jaundice, and even kernicterus, has developed in some term infants discha...

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Main Authors: Romagnoli Costantino, Tiberi Eloisa, Barone Giovanni, Curtis Mario, Regoli Daniela, Paolillo Piermichele, Picone Simonetta, Anania Stefano, Finocchi Maurizio, Cardiello Valentina, Giordano Lucia, Paolucci Valentina, Zecca Enrico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
newborn babies
hyperbilirubinemia
jaundice
predictive nomogram
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/6

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