Kernicterus in a Neonatal Foal [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2007 A 5-day-old Thoroughbred foal was submitted to the necropsy service at the University of Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center. The foal had a clinical history of seizure activity and severe icterus. A complete blood count and serum chemistry analysis indicated that the foal was anemic (hematocrit, 16%), hyperbilirubinemic (45 mg/dl), and ...
J. F. Freestone +2 more
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Electromyographic Characterization in an Animal model of Dystonia [PDF]
, 2008 Kernicterus causes damage to the auditory system and the basal ganglia in humans. Although the Gunn rat model of kernicterus has been extensively used to characterize the auditory features, this model has not been utilized to systematically investigate ...
Chaniary, Kunal Dilip
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Dental management of bilirubin encephalopathy patient: A case report and review
Journal 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
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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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Maternal and neonatal risk factors for neonatal jaundice and readmission – An Indian perspective
Acta Medica International, 2021 Introduction: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a common neonatal ailment and is mostly benign except in few cases where it might progress to kernicterus.
Navjot Kaur +3 more
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Análisis comparativo de los desenlaces de neonatos con enfermedad hemolítica severa manejados con y sin inmunoglobulina [PDF]
, 2010 Objetivo: determinar la reducción de exanguinotransfusiones, estancia hospitalaria y complicaciones tempranas en recién nacidos con enfermedad hemolítica por el uso de inmunoglobulina endovenosa .
Bertolotto Cepeda, Ana
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Total and Fractionated Bilirubin during the First Week in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
, 2014 Background. Fractionated bilirubin requires more blood (0.6 ml) than total bilirubin alone (0.2 ml). Our focus during the first week in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is on prevention of Bilirubin Induced Neurologic Dysfunction and kernicterus ...
Ahlers-Schmidt, Carolyn R +2 more
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Kernicterus in an Adult Dog [PDF]
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2018 Background: Kernicterus or bilirubin encephalopathy is a condition rarely observed in animal characterized by a yellowish discoloration of the central nervous system. It is a potentially fatal condition due to bilirubin neurotoxic effects caused by the increase of non-conjugated bilirubin pigment, which passes blood brain barrier and has been ...
Sonne, Luciana +6 more
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Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia; Causes and Contributing Factors Leading to Exchange Transfusion at Ghaem Hospital in Mashhad [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2010 Hyperbilirubinemia is common in neonates; it can have a serious rising course. Due to its critical morbidity called "kernicterus", severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia causes which lead to exchange transfusion, should be clarified.
Farhad Heydarian, Mina Majdi
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When should we start phototherapy in preterm newborn infants? [PDF]
, 2004 Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP ...
Almeida, Maria Fernanda Branco de
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