To determine whether transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) from covered skin (TcB-C) during and after discontinuing phototherapy (PHT) is reliable in treating neonatal jaundice. In this prospective ...

Universal testing for bilirubin lowers jaundice -- but is it worth it? Oct. 3, 2009— -- A new study has shown that universal screening for bilirubin reduced the number of infants who developed ...

(Amman, March 30, 2014) Biolab, the exclusive Biomnis dealer in the Kingdom, recently introduced the Drager jaundice meter serving as an effective addition to its top-notch equipment inventory. This ...

In 2010, the guideline committee made the 5 recommendations for research. As part of the 2016 update, the standing committee made an additional recommendation for research on parent and healthcare ...

Screening for severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is integral to newborn care. Predischarge risk assessment relies on documentation of visual jaundice: age at onset and progression; identification of ...

The levels of TcB in preterm infants differ depending on which part of the body is monitored. In order to detect the 10mg/dL level TB that indicates treatment for jaundice is necessary, the research ...

Approximately 1% of neonates born to O+, antibody-negative mothers qualified for phototherapy within 24 hours of birth, with most identified through routine bilirubin screening. The visual detection ...

Deputy commissioner Himanshu Jain on Wednesday handed over state-of-the-art transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) meters to eight government hospitals in the district, significantly enhancing neonatal care.