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Obstructive Jaundice: Understanding the pathophysiology.

International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 2020
Jaundice is one of the commonest symptom in hepatobiliary disorders. The nature of jaundice may vary from hepatocellular to obstructive pattern. In a few cases it may be haemolytic in nature.
K. Vagholkar
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Selection criteria for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography before laparoscopic cholecystectomy and endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones. Results of a retrospective; single center study between 1996-2002 [PDF]

, 2004
AIM: The optimal treatment for bile duct stones (in terms of cost, complications and accuracy) is unclear. The aim of our study was to determine the predictive factors for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Lakatos, László, Lakatos, Péter László, Mester, Gábor, Nagy, Attila, Réti, György   +4 more
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Jaundice revisited: recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of inherited cholestatic liver diseases

Journal of Biomedical Sciences, 2018
Jaundice is a common symptom of inherited or acquired liver diseases or a manifestation of diseases involving red blood cell metabolism. Recent progress has elucidated the molecular mechanisms of bile metabolism, hepatocellular transport, bile ductular ...
Huey‐Ling Chen, Shang‐Hsin Wu, Shu‐hao Hsu, Bang‐Yu Liou, Hui-Ling Chen, Mei‐Hwei Chang   +5 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Biliary Drainage: A Tailored Approach

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2018
Although endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) remains the gold standard method to achieve biliary drainage (BD) in cases of obstruction, some situations preclude this option.
Majid Abdulrahman Almadi, Motib H AlAbdulwahhab   +1 more
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The prevalence of neonatal jaundice and risk factors in healthy term neonates at National District Hospital in Bloemfontein

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2018
Background Neonatal jaundice affects one in two infants globally. The jaundice is the result of an accumulation of bilirubin as foetal haemoglobin is metabolised by the immature liver.
H. Brits, J. Adendorff, Dyanti Huisamen, D. Beukes, K. Botha, H. Herbst, G. Joubert   +6 more
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Neonatal jaundice: aetiology, diagnosis and treatment.

British journal of hospital medicine, 2017
A significant proportion of term and preterm infants develop neonatal jaundice. Jaundice in an otherwise healthy term infant is the most common reason for readmission to hospital.
S. Mitra, J. Rennie
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Air pollution exposure associates with increased risk of neonatal jaundice

Nature Communications, 2019
Clinical experience suggests increased incidences of neonatal jaundice when air quality worsens, yet no studies have quantified this relationship. Here we reports investigations in 25,782 newborns showing an increase in newborn’s bilirubin levels, the ...
Liqiang Zhang, Weiwei Liu, Kun Hou, Jintai Lin, Changqing Song, Chenghu Zhou, Bo Huang, X. Tong, Jinfeng Wang, W. Rhine, Y. Jiao, Ziwei Wang, R. Ni, Mengyao Liu, L. Zhang, Ziye Wang, Yuebin Wang, Xingang Li, Su-hong Liu, Yanhong Wang   +19 more
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Jaundice in patients with COVID‐19

JGH Open, 2021
Background and Aim While many studies have reported on liver injury in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), none have specifically addressed the significance of hepatic jaundice.
Joshua M Bender, Howard J Worman
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Easy Diagnosis of Jaundice: A Smartphone-Based Nanosensor Bioplatform Using Photoluminescent Bacterial Nanopaper for Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Hyperbilirubinemia.

ACS Sensors, 2019
One of the concerns of parents in the first days of their baby's birth is the baby's risk of jaundice/hyperbilirubinemia. This is because more than 60% of babies are born with jaundice that, if not timely diagnosed and subsequently treated, can lead to ...
R. Tabatabaee, Hamed Golmohammadi, S. H. Ahmadi   +2 more
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Full-Term Baby with Cerebellar Hemorrhage Referred for Severe Jaundice Occurring within the First 3 Days of Life [PDF]

Neonatal Medicine
Cerebellar hemorrhage in full-term infants is a rare condition recently recognized in high-risk newborns requiring intensive care with the availability of advanced neuroimaging techniques.
In Wook Lee, Jae Kyoon Hwang, Ja-Hye Ahn, Hyun Ju Lee, Chang-Ryul Kim   +4 more
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