Light Filtration During Transillumination of the Neonate: A Method To Reduce Heat Buildup in the Skin

1 September 1977

journal article
research article
Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics

Vol. 60 (3) , 308-312
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.60.3.308

Abstract

Filtration of the light used for transillumination [used for detecting abnormal free air in the chest] of neonates is employed to reduce heat buildup in the skin during transillumination. Clinical and experimental evaluation of the effects of filtration are presented.

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