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Jan 6, 2022 · Major risk factors for jaundice, particularly severe jaundice that can cause complications, include: Premature birth. A baby born before 38 weeks of gestation may not be able to process bilirubin as quickly as full-term babies do. Premature babies also may feed less and have fewer bowel movements, resulting in less bilirubin eliminated through ...
Nov 6, 2019 · Major risk factors in newborns over 35 weeks gestation include pre-discharge bilirubin in the high-risk zone, jaundice observed in the first 24 hours, blood group incompatibility, gestational age 35 to 36 weeks, a previous sibling who received phototherapy, cephalhematoma or significant bruising, exclusive breastfeeding and east Asian race.
- 2023/02/20
Aug 5, 2022 · Infants who receive phototherapy during their birth hospitalization are much more likely to experience rebound hyperbilirubinemia than those whose first treatment with phototherapy occurs on readmission. 90,118,119 The risk factors for rebound hyperbilirubinemia include younger postnatal age (ie, <48 hours) at the start of phototherapy ...
Aug 8, 2018 · The risk factors for jaundice in our study population comprise some predisposing factors such as WBC, Hb, PLT, gestational age, TSH, and T4 levels, as well as G6PD. Neonates at risk of jaundice are linked to some maternal and neonatal factors that can provide necessary interventions to reduce the burden of the disease.
- Sayed Yousef Mojtahedi, Anahita Izadi, Golnar Seirafi, Leila Khedmat, Reza Tavakolizadeh
- 2018
Dec 1, 2022 · Risk factors for severe jaundice include conditions that increase the baby’s red blood cells or cause liver or digestive tract issues. Jaundice often resolves on its own, but moderate cases may need treatment to prevent serious complications or health conditions.
Apr 4, 2023 · There are some things that can increase the chance of a newborn developing physiological jaundice. These include: premature birth; history of newborn jaundice in siblings; being...
Neurotoxicity risk factors are conditions that increase the ability of bilirubin to cross the blood-brain barrier . 1, 2, 4, 10 Prematurity, hemolytic disease of the newborn...
