Transcutaneous Bilirubin Measurement in Preterm Neonates

Hyperbilirubinemia is a common problem during neonatal period especially in preterm neonates. Transcutaneous bilirubin measurement (TcB) by special devices had been documented as an effective tool for predicting neonatal jaundice in full term neonate, but for preterm infants the present evidences ar...

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Main Authors: Paymaneh Alizadeh Taheri, Fatemeh Esphahani, Zeinab Saalehi, Hamideh Shajari, Negar Sajjadian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22824.pdf&manuscript_id=22824