Effect of Instituting a Hospital Pre-discharge Bilirubin Screening on Subsequent Significant Hyperbilirubinemia in Term and Near Term Newborn

Autor:	Ahmad Salaheddine Naja, Zeina Naja, Mariam Rajab, Amal Naous, Ghina Slim
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Environmental Engineering Serum bilirubin measurement Bilirubin business.industry Jaundice Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Term (time) chemistry.chemical_compound chemistry medicine medicine.symptom business Cohort study
Zdroj:	British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research. 5:749-757
ISSN:	2231-0614
DOI:	10.9734/bjmmr/2015/12607
Popis:	Background: Neonatal Jaundice is a common disorder worldwide. Early identification and proper management is needed to prevent the serious neurological complications associated with it. Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the predictive ability of a pre-discharge serum bilirubin measurement to screen for subsequent significant hyperbilirubinemia in the term and near-term newborn.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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