Recent advances in the management of neonatal jaundice [PDF]
Jon F Watchko Division of Newborn Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Abstract: Advances in the clinical assessment strategies used to identify neonates at
Watchko, Jon
core +2 more sources
Universal newborn hearing screening in the Lazio region, Italy [PDF]
Background: The introduction of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHS) programs has drastically contributed to the early diagnosis of hearing loss in children, allowing prompt intervention with significant results on speech and language development ...
Cammeresi, Maria Gloria +11 more
core +1 more source
In our third-level Neonatal Unit in Northern Italy, we recorded a high rate of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia requiring phototherapy in March-November 2020, during the first phase of COVID-19 pandemic, compared to the previous year (198/1348, 14.2%, vs 141 ...
Alice Monzani +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Management of late-preterm and term infants with hyperbilirubinaemia in resource-constrained settings. [PDF]
Hyperbilirubinaemia is a ubiquitous transitional morbidity in the vast majority of newborns and a leading cause of hospitalisation in the first week of life worldwide.
Boo, Nem-Yun +7 more
core +2 more sources
HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA TREATMENT OF NEONATUS IN DR. SOETOMO HOSPITAL SURABAYA
Hyperbilirubinemia is a condition of high levels bilirubin accumulating in blood and known as jaundice, a yellow coloration of the skin, sclera and nails. Hyperbilirubinemia is a problem that often occurs in newborns.
Mellisa Kristanti Hosea +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Deficiência de glicose-6-fosfato desidrogenase eritrocitária em recém-nascidos do sexo masculino e sua relação com a icterícia neonatal [PDF]
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, the commonest red cell enzymopathy in humans, has an X-linked inheritance. The major clinical manifestations are drug induced hemolytic anemia, neonatal jaundice and chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic ...
AMORIM, Maria do Socorro T. +6 more
core +1 more source
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition in the first week of postnatal life. Low levels of bilirubin exert antioxidant effects, but some neonates may develop very high levels of unconjugated bilirubin (UCB), with an increase of the unbound free fraction (Bf), able to diffuse through the blood brain barrier.
DAL BEN, MATTEO +2 more
openaire +3 more sources
Validity of neonatal jaundice evaluation by primary health-care workers and physicians in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]
Objective: The Purpose of this study was to validate primary health-care workers\u27 and physicians\u27 visual assessment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Karachi, Pakistan.
Abbasi, F. +6 more
core +1 more source
The incidence of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in our hospital has increased since the implementation of breastfeeding promotion. Inadequate breastfeeding results in reduced calorie intake, weight loss and neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Supplementary feeding
Rui-Jane Chang +6 more
doaj +1 more source
The bilirubin albumin ratio in the management of hyperbilirubinemia in preterm infants to improve neurodevelopmental outcome: A randomized controlled trial - BARTrial [PDF]
Background and Objective: High bilirubin/albumin (B/A) ratios increase the risk of bilirubin neurotoxicity. The B/A ratio may be a valuable measure, in addition to the total serum bilirubin (TSB), in the management of hyperbilirubinemia.
Benders, J. (Jos) +25 more
core +1 more source

