Jaundice in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia)

References

Citations

  1. American Academy of Pediatrics (2004). Management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation. Pediatrics, 114(1): 297–316.

  2. Mills JF, Tudehope D (2005). Fibreoptic phototherapy for neonatal jaundice. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2). Oxford: Update Software.

Other Works Consulted

  • Stoll BJ, Kliegman RM (2004). Digestive system disorders. In RE Behrman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., pp. 588-599. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  • Akobeng AK (2005). Neonatal jaundice. Clinical Evidence (13): 396–401.

  • Bhutani VK, Johnson LH (2002). Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: An evidence-based approach. In FD Burg et al., eds., Gellis and Kagan's Current Pediatric Therapy, 17th ed., pp. 298–306. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

  • Dennery PA, et al. (2001). Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. New England Journal of Medicine, 344(8): 581–590.

  • Stevenson DK, Madan A (2003). Jaundice in the newborn section of Newborn infant. In CD Rudolph, AM Rudolph, eds., Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st ed., pp. 164–169. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Author: Amy Fackler, MA
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Last Updated: June 2, 2006
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