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Effect of vitamin E supplementation on bilirubin levels in infants with hyperbilirubinemia: a double-blind randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Background The effect of vitamin E supplementation on bilirubin levels in infants was previously explored, but the results were inconclusive. Purpose To examine the effect of vitamin E supplementation on bilirubin levels in term infants in the neonatal ...
Mojtaba Cheraghi, Maziar Nikouei, Majid Mansouri, Siros Hemmatpour, Yousef Moradi   +4 more
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Identification of a novel SPTB gene splicing mutation in hereditary spherocytosis: a case report and diagnostic insights

Frontiers in Genetics
BackgroundHereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a group of genetically heterogeneous hereditary hemolytic disorders characterized by anemia, splenomegaly, jaundice, reticulocytosis, and spherical red blood cells on peripheral blood smears.
Xiaobing Li, Xiaobing Li, Xiaobing Li, Xiaobing Li, Xiaobing Li, Tingqiang Zhang, Tingqiang Zhang, Tingqiang Zhang, Tingqiang Zhang, Xuemei Li, Li Wang, Li Wang, Li Wang, Li Wang, Qian Li, Qian Li, Qian Li, Qian Li, Qianqian Liu, Qianqian Liu, Qianqian Liu, Qianqian Liu, Chengyin He, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Yongsheng Liu, Yongsheng Liu, Yongsheng Liu, Yongsheng Liu, Junling Tang, Junling Tang, Junling Tang, Junling Tang   +34 more
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Prevalence of Neonatal Jaundice and its Associated Risk Factors In Babies Born At Westend Hospital In Harare, Zimbabwe.

Social Medicine, 2023
Objective: The main objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of neonatal jaundice in babies born at Westend Hospital in Zimbabwe between January and December 2021.
Chiwoniso Mitchelle Kahiya, Abdoul Razak Mahaman Yacoubou, Mahamane Salissou Maibouge Tanko   +2 more
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Laparoscopic Management of a Rare Case of Spontaneous Biliary Perforation in an Infant

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Spontaneous biliary perforation is a rare condition, predominantly observed in infants, characterized by the leakage of bile into the peritoneal cavity without any apparent cause.
Tarun Gupta, Ankur Mandelia, Rajanikant R. Yadav, Tarun Kumar, Nishant Agarwal, Pujana Kanneganti, Anju Verma, Biju Nair, Amit Buan   +8 more
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Ethnopharmacological Approaches for Therapy of Jaundice: Part I

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
Jaundice is a very common symptom especially in the developing countries. It is associated with several hepatic diseases which are still major causes of death.
Devesh Tewari, Andrei Mocan, Andrei Mocan, Emil D. Parvanov, Archana N. Sah, Seyed M. Nabavi, Lukasz Huminiecki, Zheng Feei Ma, Zheng Feei Ma, Yeong Yeh Lee, Jarosław O. Horbańczuk, Atanas G. Atanasov, Atanas G. Atanasov, Atanas G. Atanasov   +13 more
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Complex Presentation of Lung Cancer with Obstructive Jaundice

Reports
Background: Lung cancer, particularly small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC), often presents with respiratory symptoms. However, atypical manifestations including jaundice and abdominal pain can obscure the diagnosis, leading to challenges in early detection ...
Ruxandra Oprita, Bogdan Oprita, Ioana Adriana Serban, Lidia Aurelia Stefan, Ciprian Mihai Neacsu, Alice Elena Diaconu, Valentin Enache   +6 more
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Case Report: A case of Dubin-Johnson syndrome in a newborn

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundDubin-Johnson Syndrome (DJS) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder, with most cases presenting in adolescence, but rare in newborns.ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of DJS in a newborn ...
Junshan Long, Baowei Qiu, Xiaoxia Su, Jing Zhang, Qi Dong   +4 more
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Unveiling Zieve's syndrome: A rare yet underdiagnosed complication of chronic alcoholic hepatitis [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Zieve's Syndrome (ZS), also known as hyperlipidemic jaundice, is a rare and intriguing clinical entity characterized by a unique constellation of symptoms, including hemolytic anaemia, jaundice, and transient hyperlipidemia.
Kunal Agrawal, Sourya Acharya, Samarth Shukla, Preeti Mishra, Saket S. Toshniwal   +4 more
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Signal Quality in Continuous Transcutaneous Bilirubinometry

Sensors
Bilirubin is a product of the metabolism of hemoglobin from red blood cells. Higher levels of bilirubin are a sign that either there is an unusual breaking down rate of red blood cells or the liver is not able to eliminate bilirubin, through bile, into ...
Fernando Crivellaro, Anselmo Costa, Pedro Vieira   +2 more
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Abnormal findings on dipstick urinalysis of out-patients with malaria in Abakaliki, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2011
Background & objectives: Malaria, one of the major health challenges of the tropics affecting about 500million people, particularly the children and pregnant women have been associated with changes in urinecompositions.
E.I. Ugwuja , N.C. Ugwu
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