Unconjugated bilirubin from cord blood; an indicator for prophylactic phototherapy
Keywords:
Unconjugated bilirubin, cord bilirubin, Prophylactic phototherapy
Abstract
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a cause of concern for the parents as well as for the pediatricians as it is a leading cause behind readmission to hospital after the early discharge of mother-baby dyad.
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2. Johnson L, Bhutani VK. The clinical syndrome of bilirubin-induced neurologic dysfunction. InSeminars in perinatology 2011 Jun 30 (Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 101-113). WB Saunders. [PubMed]
3. Woodgate P, Jardine LA. Neonatal jaundice: phototherapy. BMJ Clin Evid. 2015 May 22. 2015. [PubMed]
4. Rostami N, Mehrabi Y. Identifying the newborns at risk for developing significant hyperbilirubinemia by measuring cord bilirubin levels. J Arab Neonatol Forum 2005;2:81–5.
5. Satrya R, Effendi SH, Gurnida DA. Correlation between cord blood bilirubin level and incidence of hyperbilirubinemia in term newborns. Paediatr Indones. 2009 Nov;49:349-54.
6. Zeitoun AA, Elhagrasy HF, Abdelsatar DM. Predictive value of umbilical cord blood bilirubin in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette. 2013 Jan 31;61(1):23-30.
7. Ghamsari AA, Mohamadzadeh A, Khodadadi A, Rezaei M. Does umbilical cord bilirubin level have predictive value in pathologic neonatal hyperbilirubinemia?. Iranian Journal of Neonatology IJN. 2013 May 16;4(1):32-5.
8. Agarwal R, Kaushal M, Aggarwal R, Paul VK, Deorari AK. Early neonatal hyperbilirubinemia using first day serum bilirubin level. Indian pediatrics. 2002 Aug;39(8):724-30. [PubMed]
9. Bernaldo AJ, Segre CA. Bilirubin dosage in cord blood: could it predict neonatal hyperbilirubinemia?. Sao Paulo Medical Journal. 2004 May;122(3):99-103. [PubMed]
10. Meena K J, Singh S, Verma R C, Sharma R. Utility of Cord Blood Albumin as a Predictor of Significant Neonatal Jaundice in Healthy Term Newborns. Pediatric Oncall [serial online] 2015[cited 2015 October-December 1];12. Art #66. Available From : http://www.pediatriconcall.com/Journal/Article/FullText.aspx?artid=988&type=J&tid=&imgid=&reportid=523&tbltype=
11. Maya Menon, Sreejyothi G, Raveendranath K, Incidence of early neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in ABO incompatibility and cord bilirubin as a predictor for phototherapy. Paed Rev: Int J Pediatr Res 2016;3(4):218-224.doi:10.17511/ijpr.2016.4.02.
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DOI: 10.17511/ijpr.2016.i04.01
Published: 2016-04-30
How to Cite
Dr Alpana Kondekar, & Dr Santosh Kondekar. (2016). Unconjugated bilirubin from cord blood; an indicator for prophylactic phototherapy. Pediatric Review: International Journal of Pediatric Research, 3(4), 212-213. https://doi.org/10.17511/ijpr.2016.i04.01
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