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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Bilirubin encephalopathy
  1. Bilirubin encephalopathy is a rare neurological condition that occurs in some newborns with severe jaundice . ... Bilirubin encephalopathy (BE) is caused by very high levels of bilirubin. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that is ...
  2. Kernicterus is a condition where very high bilirubin levels in the blood are deposited in the brain ... conditions that lead to jaundice may help prevent kernicterus.
  3. ... adulthood will develop brain damage due to jaundice ( kernicterus ), even with regular treatment. The life expectancy for ... A form of brain damage caused by jaundice (kernicterus) Chronic yellow skin/eyes
  4. ... bilirubin can damage the brain. This is called kernicterus . The condition is almost always diagnosed before the ... from high bilirubin levels include: Cerebral palsy Deafness Kernicterus, which is brain damage from very high bilirubin ...
  5. ... icterus) Lethargy If untreated, seizures and neurologic problems (kernicterus) may develop.
  6. ... part of the eyes ( jaundice ) Neurologic condition, called kernicterus , that affects the brain Fatigue, lethargy Pale skin ( ...
  7. ... Brain damage due to high levels of bilirubin (kernicterus) Fluid buildup and swelling in the baby (hydrops ...
  8. Golden WC, Watchko JF. Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus. In: Gleason CA, Sawyer T, eds. Avery's Diseases of the Newborn . 11th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2024:chap 72. Kaplan M, Wong RJ, ...
  9. Golden WC, Watchko JF. Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus. In: Gleason CA, Sawyer T, eds. Avery's Diseases of the Newborn . 11th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2024:chap 72. Kliegman RM, St. Geme ...
  10. ... affect only adults. Causes in children: Genetic disorder Kernicterus (too much bilirubin in the central nervous system ...
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