Open AccessTranscutaneous bilirubin measurement at the time of hospital discharge in a multiethnic newborn population
Author(s) -
Douglas M. Campbell,
Karoon Danayan,
Valleverdina McGovern,
Sohail Cheema,
Brenda Stade,
Michael Sgro
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/16.3.141
Subject(s) - medicine , bilirubin , population , pediatrics , serum bilirubin , hospital discharge , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , environmental health
Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia continues to occur in healthy newborns. Recent guidelines have supported using transcutaneous devices in estimating bilirubin levels. Previous studies using these devices are limited.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom