Background To determine the incidence and risk factors of post-phototherapy rebound
hyperbilirubinemia because data about bilirubin rebound in neonates are lacking and few …

Background: Rebound hyperbilirubinemia may occur after cessation of phototherapy in new-
borns in certain highrisk situations. However, data regarding the phenomenon of bilirubin …

Background: Asphyxia is a medical situation resulting from the deprivation of oxygen to a
newborn lasting long enough during the birth process to cause physical harm, especially to …

Abstract Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia occurs in 60-80% newborns in the first few days of
birth, in most cases, jaundice is physiologic and usually improves without treatment …

Objective: The study was conducted to determine the frequency of post-phototherapy
rebound hyperbilirubinemia in neonates. Background: Serum total bilirubin is rapidly …

Appendix FExcluded studies – clinical evidence review F.1. Review question 1 and 2 Reference
Reason for exclusion Anon (1985) Randomized, controlled trial of phototherapy for neonatal …

Background: Approximately 60% of term newborns and 80% of preterm newborns develop
jaundice in the first week of their lives. The role of intensive phototherapy is of great …

Background and objectives: Neonatal jaundice represents a prevalent public health problem
in Erbil city. Rebound jaundice after termination of phototherapy is common and related to …

For the vast majority of newborn babies, birth and adaptation to extrauterine life happens as
a completely normal process that does not require medical attention at all. For them, even …