Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in children.

Neonatal jaundice.

This article discusses the production, transport, and excretion of bilirubin in the newborn period. The causes, significance, and treatment of unconjugated and conjugated hyperbilirubinemia are different; and because this is so, it is important to review the main causes and management of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia. Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn period could be either due to ...

Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia: screening and treatment in older infants and children.

Isolated Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia in Seriously Ill Children – Don’t Forget Sepsis!

Background: Jaundice is frequently associated with extrahepatic systemic infections. The important causes include increased bilirubin levels due to hemolysis, hepatic dysfunction, reduced excretion and cholestasis. Sepsis induced cholestasis has a unique pathophysiologic basis. Although common in gram negative sepsis among neonates, the clinical features of sepsis induced cholestasis are not wi...

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Hyperbilirubinemia is a common manifestation in internal medicine. It is divided to conjugated and unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia . Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia usually results from hepatocellular or cholestatic liver disease or from extrahepatic biliary obstruction. Isolated conjugated hyperbilirubinemia is the primary manifestation of two heritable disorders, Rotor and Dublin – Johnso...

Association of hereditary elliptocytosis and Gilbert's syndrome as the cause of biliary calculosis: case report.

INTRODUCTION Biliary calculosis is rare in children. It occurs associated with different haemolytic and non-haemolytic disorders, which are sometimes also combined. CASE OUTLINE A 15-year-old male was hospitalized due to biliary calculosis and non-conjugated hyperbilirubinemia. A mild non-conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, without anaemia and other symptoms of liver dysfunction, was registered at...