PPT-Cholestatic Jaundice In Infancy

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. 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 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.. Eur. J . pediatr. F. eb 2015. Mairi. Gillespie. Background. UTI as a major cause of . prolonged . hyperbilirubinaemia. comes from case series of 6 infants presenting with jaundice and UTI. *. Age range: 12/7 – 8/52, all 6 infants were unwell with other symptoms. Disorders. Saul J. Karpen, MD, PhD. Professor of Pediatrics. Raymond F. . Schinazi Distinguished Biomedical . Chair. Division Chief, . Gastroenterology, . Hepatology & . Nutrition. Emory University School of . 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. Professor of Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry. . Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, . Moshtohor. , . Benha. University, Egypt.. E.Mail:Samyaziza@yahoo.com. JAUNDICE. . . Jaundice . (also called . 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.. . Rao. . M.Pharm. , (. Ph.D. ). Asst. . Professor . & HOD. Dept. . of Pharmacy Practice. Hindu college of pharmacy, . Gnt. , A.P.. Jaundice definition and facts. Jaundice. is a yellowish discoloration of the skin, mucous membranes and of the white of the eyes caused by elevated levels of the chemical . Objectives. Understand etiology and pathophysiology of neonatal jaundice and kernicterus. Identify high risk conditions. Understand limits of clinical exam. Describe appropriate evaluation. Apply appropriate treatment to term and near term infants. Dr. Ashok Singh. Assistant Professor. Dept. of Pathology. INTEGRATED TEACHING. “ . Jaune. ” : Yellow. . पीलिया. Icterus. Latin. Sighting the bird was thought to cure jaundice. Jaundice. Dr.S.Parthasarathy. . MD DA . DNB. PhD FICA IDRA . Anatomy . Functions of liver . The liver is vital for. protein synthesis. glucose homeostasis . . bilirubin. excretion . toxin removal . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Bilirubin . metabolism. Aetiopathogenesis. /Types. Clinical features. Evaluation of a jaundiced neonate. Management. Complications. Surgical/. C. holestatic. 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.