Determination of intensity and spread of light to the surrounding in conventional phototherapy and comparison with novel converging photo unit — an observational study

Determination of intensity and spread of light to the surrounding in conventional phototherapy and comparison with novel converging photo unit — an observational study

Abstract Background Blue light phototherapy used extensively in the management of hyperbilirubinemia has many side effects like dry eyes, blurring, headache, and altered circadian rhythm. Healthcare providers working around the phototherapy are unduly exposed to these side effects. Altered circadian...

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Main Authors: Sushma Krishnegowda, Deepti Thandaveshwara, Srinivasa Murthy Doreswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Subjects:
Hyperbilirubinemia
Blue light
Photo unit
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-022-00151-w

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