Jaundicephototherapy

Phototherapy with or without a biliblanket is the most common form of treatment for jaundice. This treatment is used for a few days until the liver is mature ...

Phototherapy is a safe, effective method for decreasing or preventing the rise of serum unconjugated bilirubin levels and reduces the need for exchange ...

In most cases, phototherapy is the only treatment required. The baby's skin surface is exposed to special blue light, which breaks bilirubin ...

由 J Wang 著作 · 2021 · 被引用 66 次 — Phototherapy is universally recognized as the first option for treating neonatal jaundice due to its unparalleled efficiency and safety in reducing the high ...

It's an instant and very easy test, and is painless. If this test suggests a high level of bilirubin, then we'll need to take a blood sample. Using a very small ...

Treatment with phototherapy is implemented in order to prevent the neurotoxic effects of high serum unconjugated bilirubin. Phototherapy is a safe, effective ...

由 P Woodgate 著作 · 2015 · 被引用 140 次 — Clinical guide. It is generally accepted that intensive phototherapy applied to reduce the bilirubin levels rapidly (rather than merely to prevent levels rising ...

What are the risks of Phototherapy? A rare complication (bronze baby syndrome) occurs in some infants with cholestatic jaundice when treated with phototherapy.

Phototherapy has been safely used for the treatment of neonatal jaundice for over 40 years. Complications from phototherapy are rare and ...