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 …

A newborn male infant is brought to the pediatrician's office with pronounced jaundice and a
total serum bilirubin level of 19.5 mg per deciliter. Phototherapy is considered. In term and …

Background: Neonatal jaundice affects one in two infants globally. The jaundice is the result
of an accumulation of bilirubin as foetal haemoglobin is metabolised by the immature liver …

Bilirubin is the end product of heme catabolism formed during a process that involves
oxidation-reduction reactions and conserves iron body stores. Unconjugated …

Population-based studies in the United States and Europe suggest that kernicterus still
occurs in about 0.5–1.0 per 100 000 infants born after 35 weeks of gestation. 16 Using data …

The health benefits of thymoquinone (TQ) have been a significant focus of numerous
studies. However, more research is needed to ascertain whether its nano-form can …

To reduce the incidence of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia affecting newborns with
jaundice in the United States and to prevent kernicterus, there is a need to implement …

Neonatal jaundice can be best understood as a balance between the production and
elimination of bilirubin, with a multitude of factors and conditions affecting each of these …

Desde las últimas recomendaciones emitidas por la Academia Americana de Pediatría hace
diez años, se publican en octubre del año 2004 nuevas recomendaciones para el manejo …

Hyperbilirubinemia is the most common clinical condition requiring evaluation and treatment
in the newborn [1] and the most common cause for hospital readmission during the first …