Diagnostic Usefulness of Transcutaneous Bilirubinometry in Very Preterm Newborns
Background: This study was performed to find out whether transcutaneous bilirubinometry could be a valid screening method for hyperbilirubinemia in preterm infants, especially for those who needed mechanical ventilation. Methods: We evaluated 63 preterm Iranian newborns who were managed in the neona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Preventive Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=4;spage=262;epage=265;aulast=Badiee |