Management of late-preterm and term infants with hyperbilirubinaemia in resource-constrained settings

BO Olusanya, TA Ogunlesi, P Kumar, NY Boo… - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
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. While timely and …

Acute bilirubin encephalopathy: some lessons learned

I Iskander, R Gamaleldin - Seminars in Perinatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Acute bilirubin encephalopathy (ABE) is still an insufficiently addressed cause of mortality
and long-term morbidity in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This article highlights …

Uniform treatment thresholds for hyperbilirubinemia in preterm infants: background and synopsis of a national guideline

DE van Imhoff, PH Dijk, CV Hulzebos - Early human development, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To prevent severe hyperbilirubinemia and bilirubin neurotoxicity, the
American Academy of Pediatrics' management guideline for hyperbilirubinemia in near term …

Clinical practice guideline revision: management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation

AR Kemper, TB Newman, JL Slaughter… - …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
Clinical Practice Guideline Revision: Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant
35 or More Weeks of Gestation | Pediatrics | American Academy of Pediatrics Skip to Main …

Italian guidelines for management and treatment of hyperbilirubinaemia of newborn infants≥ 35 weeks' gestational age

C Romagnoli, G Barone, S Pratesi, F Raimondi… - Italian journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Hyperbilirubinaemia is one of the most frequent problems in otherwise healthy newborn
infants. Early discharge of the healthy newborn infants, particularly those in whom …

Hyperbilirubinemia in preterm neonates

VK Bhutani, RJ Wong… - Clinics in …, 2016 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Most preterm infants less than 35 weeks gestational age (GA) have elevated total
serum/plasma bilirubin (TB) levels, which often present as jaundice, the yellowish …

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia: a global perspective

BO Olusanya, M Kaplan, TWR Hansen - The Lancet Child & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Hyperbilirubinaemia, presenting as jaundice, is a ubiquitous and frequently benign
condition in newborn babies but is a leading cause of hospitalisation in the first week of life …

Early recognition of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and its emergent management

H Smitherman, AR Stark, VK Bhutan - Seminars in fetal and neonatal …, 2006 - Elsevier
Hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus are re-emerging as prominent clinical concerns and
have been hypothesized to be secondary to increased breast-feeding rates, early hospital …

Management of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: pediatricians' practices and educational needs

A Petrova, R Mehta, G Birchwood, B Ostfeld, T Hegyi - BMC pediatrics, 2006 - Springer
Background Early detection and treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is important in the
prevention of bilirubin-induced encephalopathy. In this study, we evaluated the New Jersey …

Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and adverse short-term consequences in Baghdad, Iraq

NN Hameed, AM Na'ma, R Vilms, VK Bhutani - Neonatology, 2011 - karger.com
Background: Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, when unmonitored or untreated, can
progress to acute bilirubin encephalopathy (ABE). Initiatives to prevent and eliminate post …