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Neonatal jaundice

Phototherapy

Reference Reason for exclusion
Amato M, Howald H, and von MG. Interruption of breast-feeding versus phototherapy as treatment of hyperbilirubinemia in full- Not all babies received phototherapy
term infants. Helvetica Paediatrica Acta 1985; 40:(2–3)127–31.
Boo NY and Chew EL. A randomised control trial of clingfilm for prevention of hypothermia in term infants during phototherapy. Intervention to prevent hypothermia
Singapore Medical Journal 2006; 47:(9)757–62.
Boo NY, Chee SC, and Rohana J. Randomized controlled study of the effects of different durations of light exposure on weight No jaundice-related outcomes
gain by preterm infants in a neonatal intensive care unit. Acta Paediatrica 2002; 91:(6)674–9.
Brown AK, Kim MH, Wu PY et al. Efficacy of phototherapy in prevention and management of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Secondary publication of NICHHD study
Pediatrics 1985; 75:(2 Pt 2)393–400.
Bryla DA. Randomized, controlled trial of phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Development, design, and sample Secondary publication of NICHHD study
composition. Pediatrics 1985; 75:(2 Pt 2)387–92.
Costarino AT, Ennever JF, Baumgart S et al. Bilirubin photoisomerization in premature neonates under low- and high-dose Not an RCT
phototherapy. Pediatrics 1985; 75:(3)519–22.
Costarino AT, Jr., Ennever JF, Baumgart S et al. Effect of spectral distribution on isomerization of bilirubin in vivo. Journal of Not an RCT
Pediatrics 1985; 107:(1)125–8.
Donzelli GP, Moroni M, Pratesi S et al. Fibreoptic phototherapy in the management of jaundice in low birthweight neonates. Acta Not an RCT
Paediatrica 1996; 85:(3)366–70.
Eggert LD, Pollary RA, Folland DS et al. Home phototherapy treatment of neonatal jaundice. Pediatrics 1985; 76:(4)579–84. Home phototherapy not relevant to this
guideline
Elliott E, Moncrieff MW, and George WH. Phototherapy for hyperbilirubinaemia in low birthweight infants. Archives of Disease in Not an RCT
Childhood 1974; 49:(1)60–2.
Ennever JF, Knox I, and Speck WT. Differences in bilirubin isomer composition in infants treated with green and white light Not an RCT
phototherapy. Journal of Pediatrics 1986; 109:(1)119–22.
Fiberoptic phototherapy systems. Health Devices 1995; 24:(4)132–53. Not an RCT
Finlay HVL and Tucker SM. Neonatal plasma bilirubin chart. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2009; 53:(1)90. Background information
Fuller J. Home phototherapy. Caring 1990; 9:(12)8–11. Home phototherapy not relevant to this
guideline
Garg AK, Prasad RS, and Hifzi IA. A controlled trial of high-intensity double-surface phototherapy on a fluid bed versus Not an RCT
conventional phototherapy in neonatal jaundice. Pediatrics 1995; 95:(6)914–6.
George P and Lynch M. Ohmeda Biliblanket vs Wallaby Phototherapy System for the reduction of bilirubin levels in the home- Comparison of two types of fibreoptic
care setting. Clinical Pediatrics 1994; 33:(3)178–80. phototherapy
Giunta F and Rath J. Effect of environmental illumination in prevention of hyperbilirubinemia of prematurity. Pediatrics 1969; Not an RCT
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