Evaluation of the Severity and Duration of Thrombocytopenia following Exchange Transfusion in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

نویسندگان

1 Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran

2 MSc of Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

doi
10.18502/ijpho.v9i2.608
چکیده

Background: Infant jaundice is one the most common causes of hospitalization in infant in the first month of birth, which is defined an abnormal increase in blood bilirubin levels. Exchange transfusion is the recommended treatment for neonatal jaundice who do not respond to phototherapy and experience dangerous complication of jaundice ...