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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. 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. 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.. Disorders. Saul J. Karpen, MD, PhD. Professor of Pediatrics. Raymond F. . Schinazi Distinguished Biomedical . Chair. Division Chief, . Gastroenterology, . Hepatology & . Nutrition. Emory University School of . . 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. 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 . SOMA SAHA. Assistant Professor & HOD. Department of Food & Nutrition. HMM college for women. WHAT IS HEPATITIS?. Infection and inflammation of liver cell (hepatocyte), resulting in liver cell damage. . Elniema. Objectives. • . Definition of jaundice . • . Metabolism of . bilirubin. . • . Types of jaundice . • . Causes of neonatal jaundices . • . Management of neonatal jaundice. Definition . 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.”. Rebecca H Clough. 1. , Clare Betteridge . 2. 1. . University of Leicester, UK. 2. . Medical Specialist Group, Guernsey, Channel Islands. Jaundice is a common presentation in neonates . 1. Prolonged jaundice is defined as jaundice in a neonate who is 14 days old, or 21 days old if they were premature . Hunter PR, Chalmers RM, Syed Q, Hughes LS, Woodhouse S, Swift L. Foot and Mouth Disease and Cryptosporidiosis: Possible Interaction between Two Emerging Infectious Diseases. Emerg Infect Dis. 2003;9(1):109-112. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0901.020265. 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. Teshale EH, Howard CM, Grytdal SP, Handzel TR, Barry V, Kamili S, et al. Hepatitis E Epidemic, Uganda. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010;16(1):126-129. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.090764.