Diseño y construcción de un prototipo de lámpara de fototerapia con sistema de control digital para tratamiento de ictericia en neonatos

Abstract

Design development and construction of a prototype phototherapy lamp whose main objective treat jaundice in newborns (RN) is described. The draft of the literature review about the biological, anatomical and pathological causes that cause hyperbilirubinemia and jaundice in infants later. Selecting the ideal lighting technology (LED) for the lamp; lighting and a thorough study of the radiation levels of light are needed for a successful phototherapy, and fundamental design of the prototype.