Screening and treatment to reduce severe hyperbilirubinaemia in infants in primary care (STARSHIP): a factorial stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028270
Abstract: Introduction Jaundice caused by hyperbilirubinaemia is a physiological phenomenon in the neonatal period. However, severe hyperbilirubinaemia, when left untreated, may cause kernicterus, a severe condition resulting in lifelong neurological disabilities. Although commonly applied, visual inspection… read more here.
Keywords: severe hyperbilirubinaemia; primary care; hyperbilirubinaemia; care ... See more keywords
Neonatal Severe Hyperbilirubinemia Online Registry in Jiangsu Province: protocol for a multicentre, prospective, open, observational cohort study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040797
Abstract: Introduction Severe hyperbilirubinaemia in newborns can be easily complicated by acute bilirubin encephalopathy or even kernicterus, which could lead to neurological sequelae or death. However, there is no systematic study of the management of severe… read more here.
Keywords: severe hyperbilirubinemia; jaundice; severe hyperbilirubinaemia; study ... See more keywords
Clinical evaluation of severe neonatal Hyperbilirubinaemia in a resource-limited setting: a 4-year longitudinal study in south-East Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-018-1174-z
Abstract: BackgroundNeonatal hyperbilirubinaemia is one of the commonest causes of hospital visit in the neonatal period. When severe, it is a leading cause of irreversible neurological and musculoskeletal disability. Prompt recognition and timely interventions are imperative… read more here.
Keywords: severe neonatal; severe hyperbilirubinaemia; year; hyperbilirubinaemia ... See more keywords