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Neonatal Jaundice: Knowledge, Practice, And Attitude Among Primigravida Women
Objective: Neonatal jaundice is characterized by a yellowish coloration of the skin and sclera of newborn infants and elevated serum bilirubin levels.
Murtadha H. Ali +2 more
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Etiological Spectrum of Persistent Neonatal Jaundice
Background:To determine the etiological spectrum of persistent neonatal jaundice, which persists for more than two weeks of a neonate’s life Methods: In this descriptive study 35 patients with persistent neonatal jaundice were included.
Muhammad Omer
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Current Practices Regarding Treatment of Neonatal Jaundice by Neonatal Care Practitioners in Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Neonatal jaundice is a common medical condition encountered in the neonatal period in Nigerian hospitals. Its management is not homogenous among healthcare providers.
Beatrice Ezenwa +5 more
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Relationship between Neonatal Skin Bilirubin Level and Severe Jaundice with Maternal, Childbirth, and Neonatal Characteristics [PDF]
Background: Neonatal jaundice is the most common cause of newborns' hospitalization. This study aimed to examine various maternal, childbirth, and neonatal factors affecting the neonatal skin bilirubin level and severe jaundice.
Mojgan Mirghafourvand +4 more
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Epidemiology 340Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia 340Specific conditions 342Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia 343Idiopathic neonatal hepatitis 347• 30–50% of normal term newborns are jaundiced after birth.• Physiological and breast milk jaundice account for ...
R. Mark Beattie +2 more
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BackgroundNeonatal jaundice is a major reason babies are frequently re-admitted after hospital discharge following delivery. One means of improving neonatal care and reducing potential mortality associated with neonatal jaundice in resource-limited ...
Solomon Mohammed Salia +12 more
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Factors Associated with Exchange Transfusion among Severe Neonatal Jaundice in Malaysia [PDF]
Background: Neonatal jaundice may lead to a severe level if it is not well monitored. The long-term consequences of severe neonatal jaundice may result in devastating neurologic sequelae, including bilirubin encephalopathy and kernicterus.
Wan Soliha Wan Mohd Hanafi +2 more
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Neonatal jaundice lasting greater than 2 weeks should be investigated. Pale stools and dark or yellow urine are evidence of liver disease, which should be urgently investigated. The neonatal hepatitis syndrome has many causes, and a structured approach to investigation is mandatory. It should be possible to confirm or exclude biliary atresia within one
D, Simkiss, R, Martin
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Dermal Progression of Neonatal Jaundice of Newborn Under 35 Weeks of Gestational Age [PDF]
Aim:To determine the dermal progression of neonatal jaundice in newborns under 35 weeks of gestational age and those risk factors which affect dermal progression.Materials and Methods:We prospectively enrolled eighty-eight preterm newborns under 35 weeks
Nuray Duman +9 more
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Nurses Performance regarding Humanized Care of Newborn with Hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]
Background: Jaundice is one of the most common diagnoses in the neonatal period, it isestimated to occur in 60% of term newborns in the first week of life.
Eman Galala +3 more
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