Open AccessEffect of Phototherapy on the Reliability of Transcutaneous Bilirubin Devices in Term and Near-Term Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Gaurav Nagar,
Ben Vandermeer,
Sandy Campbell,
Manoj Kumar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000442195
Subject(s) - term (time) , medicine , meta analysis , pediatrics , reliability (semiconductor) , physics , power (physics) , quantum mechanics
Transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) devices are commonly used for screening of hyperbilirubinemia in term and near-term infants not exposed to phototherapy. However, the accuracy of TcB devices in infants exposed to phototherapy is unclear.
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