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Management challenges in the treatment of severe hyperbilirubinemia in low- and middle-income countries: Encouraging advancements, remaining gaps, and future opportunities

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Neonatal jaundice (NJ) is common in newborn infants. Severe NJ (SNJ) has potentially negative neurological sequelae that are largely preventable in high resource settings if timely diagnosis and treatment are provided. Advancements in NJ care in low- and
Katherine M. Satrom   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilirubin-Induced Transcriptomic Imprinting in Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

open access: yesBiology, 2023
Recent findings indicated aberrant epigenetic control of the central nervous system (CNS) development in hyperbilirubinemic Gunn rats as an additional cause of cerebellar hypoplasia, the landmark of bilirubin neurotoxicity in rodents.
John Paul Llido   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing Kernicterus: Racial Equity for Neonatal Jaundice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Neonatal jaundice is a common phenomenon among infants worldwide but the condition may progress to severe hyperbilirubinemia and if this progression is left unchecked, kernicterus may result.
Christensen, Sarah
core   +1 more source

Acompanhamento da icterícia neonatal em recém-nascidos de termo e prematuros tardios Follow-up of neonatal jaundice in term and late premature newborns

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2007
OBJETIVO: Relatar os resultados de um projeto de acompanhamento de recém-nascidos de termo e próximos ao termo ictéricos no período neonatal. MÉTODOS: Foram encaminhados a ambulatório especializado neonatos com peso > 2.000 g e/ou idade gestacional > 35 ...
Fernando Perazzini Facchini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronze baby syndrome, an unpredictable complication of phototherapy: A case report

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2018
The bronze baby syndrome is an infrequent dyschromia resulting from phototherapy in newborn babies with neonatal jaundice. Even though the common phenotype has been described in patients with direct neonatal hyperbilirubinemia secondary to cholestasis ...
Juan Sebastián Peinado-Acevedo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demystifying non-invasive approaches for screening jaundice in low resource settings: a review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
All national and international pediatric guidelines universally prescribe meticulous bilirubin screening for neonates as a critical measure to mitigate the incidence of acute bilirubin encephalopathy (ABE) and Kernicterus.
Umme Abiha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental management of bilirubin encephalopathy patient: A case report and review

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research and Review, 2017
Patients with special health care needs often present with compromised oral health for which they need dental treatment. Such patients and often their guardians find it difficult to maintain oral health due to various reasons such as decreased manual ...
Poornima Parameswarappa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilirubin-Induced Neurological Damage: Current and Emerging iPSC-Derived Brain Organoid Models

open access: yesCells, 2022
Bilirubin-induced neurological damage (BIND) has been a subject of studies for decades, yet the molecular mechanisms at the core of this damage remain largely unknown.
Abida Islam Pranty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kernicterus Spectrum Disorders Diagnostic Toolkit: validation using retrospective chart review

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Kernicterus Spectrum Disorders (KSDs) result from hyperbilirubinemia-induced brain injury. While rare, KSDs can result in devastating neurologic sequelae affecting motor function and tone, causing dystonia and choreoathetosis, and/or auditory
Dasari, Vijaya
core   +1 more source

Neonatal Jaundice: Knowledge, Attitude and practices of mothers in Mosan-Okunola community, Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2015
Background: A community-based survey was conducted amongst mothers aged 15–49 years living in Mosan-Okunola, Lagos, Nigeria to determine the knowledge of, attitudes to, preventive and treatment practices towards neonatal jaundice (NNJ).
Olayinka O Goodman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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