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Jaundice (yellowing of the eyes and skin) Sickle cell anemia can cause serious complications, most of which are medical emergencies that require immediate treatment.
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, progressive disease of the bile duct system. The bile duct system carries bile from the liver and gallbladder into the first part of the small ...
Objective: To determine the accuracy of predischarge visual assessment of jaundice for estimating bilirubin concentration and predicting risk of significant neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia. Design: ...
Malappuram: A one-year-old boy died in Kottakkal due to lack of treatment. It is suspected that the death was due to not providing adequate treatment to the child affected by jaundice.
Background and aims: Hydrophobic bile acids contribute to hepatocellular injury in cholestasis and rapidly induce apoptosis in vitro; however, unlike Fas agonists, cholestasis does not cause extensive ...
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Adsorption-based hemoperfusion has been widely used to remove toxins from the blood of patients suffering acute liver failure (ALF). However, its detoxification effect has been severely hampered by ...
Bilirubin, a critical circulating metabolite, functions as a key biomarker for a range of health conditions, including jaundice, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver disorders. This highlights the need for ...
It should be included in the differential diagnosis if jaundice would have appeared in the first few cycles of administration. [11, 12, 13] Estrogen is the important agent, although progestin may ...
The data indicate that ibuprofen is a competitive displacer of bilirubin in vitro. Ibuprofen should be used with caution in premature infants with a significant hyperbilirubinemia.
Introduction Some studies have suggested that universal predischarge bilirubin screening prevents the development of very high bilirubin levels (JW Pediatr Adolesc Med Oct 21 2009 and JW Pediatr ...
Bhubaneswar: At least 20 suspected jaundice cases have been reported from four localities in the city, with authorities also trying to contain the spr.