Why we are still doing so many exchange blood transfusion for neonatal jaundice in Nigeria

JA Owa, TA Ogunlesi - World Journal of Pediatrics, 2009 - Springer
Background Since exchange blood transfusion (EBT) is associated with serious
complications, phototherapy has been made more powerful to reduce the need for EBT in …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome of exchange blood transfusions done for neonatal jaundice in abakaliki, South eastern Nigeria

RC Ibekwe, MAU Ibekwe… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Neonatal jaundice (NNJ) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among
neonates in Nigeria and exchange blood transfusion (EBT) is a common modality of its …

Adverse events associated with neonatal exchange transfusion for hyperbilirubinemia

SH Behjati, S Sagheb, S Aryasepehr… - The Indian Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
To estimate the incidence of blood exchange and determine causes and complication of
blood exchange and identify strategies for risk reduction of Kernicterus in newborn with …

Building evidence to manage newborn jaundice worldwide

VK Bhutani - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Newborn jaundice is universal and usually benign; but when progressive it can be
effectively managed in any population through systematic screening (prenatal and …

[PDF][PDF] The role of intensive phototherapy in decreasing the need for exchange transfusion in neonatal jaundice

AA Edris, EA Ghany, AR Razek, AM Zahran - J Pak Med Assoc, 2014 - scholar.cu.edu.eg
Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of intensive phototherapy in reducing the need for
exchange transfusion and the duration of phototherapy. Methods: The prospective study with …

Phototherapy and exchange transfusion for neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia: neonatal academic hospitals' consensus guidelines for South African hospitals and primary …

AR Horn, GF Kirsten, SM Kroon, PA Henning… - South African Medical …, 2006 - ajol.info
The purpose of this document is to address the current lack of consensus regarding the
management of hyperbilirubinaemia in neonates in South Africa. If left untreated, severe …

Exchange transfusion in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: A single Centre experience from Northern India

B Kakkar, S Agrawal, M Chowdhry… - … and Apheresis Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the indication, efficacy and adverse events related to exchange
transfusion (ET) with reconstituted blood (RB) in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (NNH) …

Exchange transfusion for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: an 8-year single center experience at a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit in Turkey

N Hakan, A Zenciroglu, M Aydin… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The aim of present study was to evaluate the indications and the complications
associated with neonatal exchange transfusion (ET) performed for hyperbilirubinemia …

Exchange transfusion in severe hyperbilirubinemia: an experience in northwest Iran

SH Sakha, MM Gharehbaghi - The Turkish journal of pediatrics, 2010 - turkjpediatr.org
Our goal was to determine the indications for exchange transfusion (ECT) and the rates of
ECT-related adverse events in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. We reviewed retrospectively the …

[HTML][HTML] Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia leading to exchange transfusion

PA Taheri, M Sadeghi, N Sajjadian - … of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. This study was conducted to investigate the causes of severe …