Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Phototherapy Versus Non-LED Phototherapy Devices for Hyperbilirubinemia in Neonates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Rommy Helena NovoaKaren HuamanPatricia Caballero

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2022)

· The efficacy of phototherapy is dependent on specific characteristics of light sources of phototherapy devices.. · LED phototherapy demonstrated better efficacy with shorter duration and lower rate of treatment failure.. · Adverse effects of phototherapy devices such as hypothermia, hyperthermia, and skin rash should be monitored..

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