Correlation between transcutaneous bilirubin estimation and total serum bilirubin estimation in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Correlation between transcutaneous bilirubin estimation and total serum bilirubin estimation in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

AIMS: To determine the efficacy of measuring the transcutaneous bilirubin as a screening tool for clinically significant hyperbilirubinaemia in Indian infants. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cohort of 100 neonates who have clinical jaundice, admitted in NICU of Institute of Child Health, Kolkata from Mar...

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Main Authors: Avijit Mandal, Rohit Bannerji, Jaydeb Ray, Monjori Mitra, Syed Md Azad, Surupa Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
Subjects:
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
total serum bilirubin
transcutaneous bilirubin
Online Access:http://www.bldeujournalhs.in/article.asp?issn=2468-838X;year=2018;volume=3;issue=1;spage=36;epage=42;aulast=Mandal

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