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DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF HYPERIBILIRUBINEMIA IN THE NEONATE [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008
Bilirubin-induced neurologic dysfunction can occur in term and near-term healty babies. The term babies who are unwell, the preterm neonates, and the infants who have multiple comorbidities constitute a group vulnerable to bilirubin neurotxicity.
Valeriu Popescu, Daniela Patrichi
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Kernicterus in an Adult Dog [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Kernicterus or bilirubin encephalopathy is a condition rarely observed in animal characterized by a yellowish discoloration of the central nervous system.
Sonne, Luciana, de Cecco, Bianca Santana, Pescador, Caroline Argenta, Raymundo, Djeison Lutier, Driemeier, David, de Oliveira, Eduardo Conceição, Santos, Adriana da Silva   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell, Samantha Stover, Nora Gibson, Timothy Olson, James Connelly, Matthew Grace, Jennifer Andrews   +6 more
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Kernicterus: Still a Concern

, 2005
The presence of yellow staining and damage to the brain caused by unconjugated bilirubin was first described by Hervieux in 1847.Kernicterus, the technical term used to describe the intense yellow staining in the basal ganglia of the brain, was first ...
Linda Juretschke
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Descrição atualizada da paralisia cerebral

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Resumo A paralisia cerebral (PC) é um termo descritivo amplamente utilizado para um espectro de deficiências motoras causadas por lesão ou malformação cerebral não progressiva ocorrida durante as fases iniciais do desenvolvimento. Avanços recentes nas áreas da genética, de pesquisa em inflamação e em neurofisiologia têm refinado a compreensão ...
Bernard Dan, Peter Rosenbaum, Lucinda Carr, Martin Gough, John Coughlan, Nonyelum Nweke   +5 more
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Predictive risk factors for moderate to severe hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2007
Objective: to describe predictive factors for severity of neonataljaundice in newborn infants treated at the University Neonatal Clinic,highlighting maternal, obstetric and neonatal factors.
Gláucia Macedo de Lima, Maria Amélia Sayeg Campos Porto, Arnaldo Prata Barbosa, Antonio José Ledo Alves da Cunha   +3 more
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Exchange Transfusion Trends and Risk Factors for Extreme Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia over 10 Years in Shiraz, Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Exchange transfusion (ET) is an effective treatment for acute bilirubin encephalopathy and extreme neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (ENH). It can reduce mortality and morbidity.
Fariba Hemmati, Seyed Moein Mahini, Mehrnoosh Bushehri, Amir Hossein Asadi, Hamide Barzegar   +4 more
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Can bilirubin/albumin ratio predict neurodevelopmental outcome in severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia? A 3-month follow up study

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2021
Background The risk of kernicterus and BIND may be in part determined by total serum bilirubin (TSB) and by the level of non-albumin bound free bilirubin, which can easily pass the blood–brain barrier.
Reem M. Soliman, Iman F. Iskander, Esraa A. Elmazzahy, May A. K. Abdellatif   +3 more
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Intervention outcomes of children with non‐degenerative dystonia and associated hyperkinetic movement disorders: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify the outcomes reported in published studies of intervention approaches used with non‐degenerative childhood hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, dyskinesia, hypertonia, athetosis, chorea, cerebral palsy, involuntary movement, and kernicterus, and map them to the International Classification of Functioning ...
Hortensia Gimeno, Hannah Scott, Rocio Muñoz Sanchez, Alice Doohan, Deepti Chugh, Adrienne Harvey, Kirsty Stewart, Peter Rosenbaum, Grace Stynes, Khamani Edwards, Katherine Knighting   +10 more
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Kernicterus is preventable but still occurs [PDF]

, 2015
Kernicterus is a severe neurological condition, caused by bilirubin-induced damage in the basal ganglia. The neurological outcome is often poor. In the past decades there seems to have been an increase in the number of reported cases of kernicterus.
Steegers, Eric A P, Reiss, Irwin K M, Dudink, J, Bousema, Sara, Govaert, Paul, Dudink, Jeroen, Reiss, Irwin, de Jonge, Rogier C J, Bousema, S, de Jonge, Rogier; id_orcid, de Jonge, Rogier, Steegers, Eric   +11 more
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