Evaluation of the Bilicheck®transcutaneous bilirubinometer in jaundiced Nigerian term andpreterm neonates

Background: Transcutaneous bilirubinometry has shown some promise as a safe, non-invasive method that correlates well with traditional laboratory methods of estimating serum bilirubin. However there is a paucity of studies done on neonates of African descent. Aim: The aim of the study was to eval...

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Main Authors: Akinbolagbe YO, Ezeaka VC, Akinsulie AO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatric Association of Nigeria 2024-07-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Online Access:https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/111