PPT-Jaundice

Conclusions Jaundice indicates that there is an elevated concentration of bilirubin in serum In neonates it is important to determine the concentration of unconjugated bilirubin in order to decide what treatment is required. Outbreaks of jaundice probably hepatitis A were reported in the 17th and 18th centuries particularly in association with military campaigns Hepatitis A formerly called infectious hepatitis was first differentiated epidemiologically from hepatitis B What is jaundice? Jaundice is the yellow color seen in the skin of many newborns. It happens when a chemical called bilirubin builds up in the babys blood. Jaundice can occur in babies of any r Carrie Phillipi, MD, PhD. Newborn with Jaundice. Neonatal Jaundice Definitions. Physiologic. Pathologic. Indirect (unconjugated). Direct (conjugated). Breast feeding jaundice. Breast milk jaundice. Production of Bilirubin. It permits examination of liver cells. . Liver biopsy is especially useful when clinical findings and laboratory tests are not diagnostic.. Bleeding and bile peritonitis after liver biopsy are the major complications;. . Dr. Ravi Kant. Assistant Professor. Department of General Medicine. Introduction. Jaundice or . icterus. , is a yellowish discoloration of tissue resulting from the deposition of . bilirubin. .. Tissue deposition of bilirubin occurs only in the presence of serum . Overview. Definition. Production & metabolism. Measurement of . bilirubin. – serum & urine. Approach to the patient. Broad Differential Diagnosis. Work-up for “Medical” Jaundice. Work-up if Obstructive Jaundice. Pediatric Continuity Clinic Curriculum. Onyekachukwu Osakwe. Objectives. Recognize the common findings in newborns with . hyperbilirubinemia. . . Describe bilirubin metabolism. Distinguish between direct and indirect . Assist.Lecturer. Aseel. . Ghassan. . Daoud. M.Sc. in Pharmacy/Clinical . L. aboratory . S. ciences. What is bilirubin?. It is a brownish yellow substance found in bile and it is produced during the breakdown of old RBCs then removed from the body through feces.. Germana. . Emerita. V. Gregorio, MD, PhD. Department of Pediatrics. University of the Philippines Manila. College of Medicine Philippine General Hospital. Objectives. Define and recognize the clinical features of jaundice. Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Bilirubin . metabolism. Aetiopathogenesis. /Types. Clinical features. Evaluation of a jaundiced neonate. Management. Complications. Surgical/. C. holestatic. Rob Grogan . rjg17@ic.ac.uk. . Year 4 BSc Anaesthesia & Crit Care. Disclaimer & sponsor . “. MedED. does not represent the ICSM Faculty or Student Union. This lecture series has been designed and produced by students. We have made every effort to ensure that the information contained is accurate and in line with Learning Objectives featured on SOFIA, however, this guide should not be used to replace formal ICSM teaching and educational materials.”. Dr. Muntadher Abdulkareem Abdullah. M.B.Ch.B,CABM,FIBMS,FIBMS(GE.&HEP.). At the end of this lecture , you must be able to answer these questions. Q1:. 22 year old male patient , with history of recurrent self resolving jaundice since childhood, presented with jaundice at the end of heavy duty day , otherwise the patient is healthy with nonsignificant other finding,. Rashidy. Lecturer of General and Pediatric Surgery. Jaundice. Yellowish discoloration of body tissues & fluids (except the brain, CSF, tears, saliva & milk) due to excess . bilirubin. in the blood.. M.B.Ch.B,CABM,FIBMS,FIBMS(GE.&HEP.). Objectives:. At end of this lecture, the student should know :. 1.What is jaundice ?. 2. Types of jaundice?. 3. How you approach to each type of jaundice?. Jaundice.