Transcutaneous bilirubin monitoring predicts unexplained late-onset hemolysis in a very low birthweight infant
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- 作者：Miwako Nagasaka ; Tomoe Kikuma ; Sota Iwatani ; Daisuke Kurokawa…
- 关键词：Hemolysis ; Total serum bilirubin ; Transcutaneous bilirubin ; Very low birthweight infant
- 刊名：BMC Research Notes
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：December 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：9
- 期：1
- 全文大小：951 KB
- 刊物主题：Biomedicine general; Medicine/Public Health, general; Life Sciences, general;
- 出版者：BioMed Central
- ISSN：1756-0500
文摘
Background In term infants, transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) monitoring can be used to predict hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia. However, it is not clear whether the technique can also be used to predict unexplained late-onset hemolysis in very low birthweight (VLBW) infants.