Phototherapy and serum calcium levels in full term neonates with hyperbilirubinemia

• Main Authors: Carissa Lidia (Author), I Made Kardana (Author), Gusti Ayu Putu Nilawati (Author), Ida Bagus Subanada (Author), I Gusti Agung Ngurah Sugitha Adnyana (Author), Ayu Setyorini Mestika Mayangsari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Hyperbilirubinemia is one of the most common problems in newborns. Severe hyperbilirubinemia, known as kernicterus, can suppress O2 consumption and oxidative phosphorylation, as well as damage brain cells, resulting in neuronal dysfunction and encephalopathy. Phototherapy is a common ther...