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8 Δεκ 2020 · Establish nursery protocols for the identification and evaluation of hyperbilirubinemia. Measure the total serum bilirubin (TSB) or transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) level on infants jaundiced in the first 24 hours. Recognize that visual estimation of the degree of jaundice can lead to errors, particularly in darkly pigmented infants.
16 Νοε 2019 · Jaundice, also known as hyperbilirubinemia, is defined as a yellow discoloration of the body tissue resulting from the accumulation of excess bilirubin. Deposition of bilirubin happens only when there is an excess of bilirubin, and this indicates increased production or impaired excretion.
1 Φεβ 2017 · Jaundice in adults can be an indicator of significant underlying disease. It is caused by elevated serum bilirubin levels in the unconjugated or conjugated form. The evaluation of jaundice...
When the total serum bilirubin (TSB) rises above the 95 th percentile for age (high-risk zone) during the first week of life, it will be considered as hyperbilirubinemia (4, 5). Between 60%–80% of healthy infants are expected to present with idiopathic neonatal jaundice (6).
1 Μαρ 2011 · Jaundice is a condition in which yellow discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes occur due to an increase in the bile pigments, namely, bilirubin in the blood. In many cases, yellowness in...
12 Σεπ 2023 · This topic will provide an overview of the diagnostic approach to adults with jaundice or asymptomatic hyperbilirubinemia. The causes of jaundice and asymptomatic hyperbilirubinemia, detailed discussions of the specific testing used, and the evaluation of patients with other liver test abnormalities are discussed elsewhere.
1 Φεβ 2017 · Jaundice in adults can be an indicator of significant underlying disease. It is caused by elevated serum bilirubin levels in the unconjugated or conjugated form. The evaluation of jaundice relies on the history and physical examination.
