The accuracy of transcutaneous bilirubinometry in preterm infants.

Didem ArmanSevilay TopcuoğluTugba GürsoyHusnu Fahri OvalıGüner Karatekin

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2019)

Transcutaneous bilirubin levels were highly correlated with total serum bilirubin levels even in 24-28 GW babies. Transcutaneous bilirubin may be useful for screening and monitoring of jaundice in very preterm newborns.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
gestational age
preterm birth
pregnant women
cord blood