"Jaundice, Neonatal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Yellow discoloration of the SKIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; and SCLERA in the NEWBORN. It is a sign of NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA. Most cases are transient self-limiting (PHYSIOLOGICAL NEONATAL JAUNDICE) occurring in the first week of life, but some can be a sign of pathological disorders, particularly LIVER DISEASES.
| Descriptor ID |
D007567
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.614.451.500 C23.550.429.249.500
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Jaundice, Neonatal" by people in Profiles.
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Importance of bilirubin effect questioned. Pediatrics. 2004 Mar; 113(3 Pt 1):627-8; author reply 627-8.
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Evaluation of the direct antiglobulin (Coombs') test for identifying newborns at risk for hemolysis as determined by end-tidal carbon monoxide concentration (ETCOc); and comparison of the Coombs' test with ETCOc for detecting significant jaundice. J Perinatol. 2002 Jul-Aug; 22(5):341-7.
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Isoimmunization is unlikely to be the cause of hemolysis in ABO-incompatible but direct antiglobulin test-negative neonates. Pediatrics. 2002 Jul; 110(1 Pt 1):127-30.
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Breastfeeding and jaundice. J Perinatol. 2001 Dec; 21 Suppl 1:S25-9; discussion S35-9.
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Jaundice and breastfeeding. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2001 Apr; 48(2):389-99.
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Jaundice in the breastfed infant. Clin Perinatol. 1999 Jun; 26(2):431-45, vii.
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Practice patterns in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Pediatrics. 1998 Jan; 101(1 Pt 1):25-31.
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Xenotransplantation of hamster liver into Gunn rats reserves congenital hyperbilirubinemia. Transplant Proc. 1996 Apr; 28(2):735.
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On the question of the relationship between breastfeeding and jaundice in the first 5 days of life. Semin Perinatol. 1994 Dec; 18(6):502-9.
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Neonatal jaundice. Pediatr Rev. 1994 Nov; 15(11):422-32.