Jaundice in infants and children: causes, diagnosis, and management.

Chee, Y Y; Chung, P H; Wong, R M; Wong, K K

Chee, Y Y; Chung, P H; Wong, R M; Wong, K K.

Afiliação

Chee YY; Departments of 1Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.
Chung PH; Daepartment of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.
Wong RM; Departments of 1Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.
Wong KK; Daepartment of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Med J ; 24(3): 285-292, 2018 06.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29807950

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Jaundice is caused by an accumulation of bilirubin in the blood. The presentation in infants and children can be indicative of a wide range of conditions, with some self-limiting and others potentially life-threatening. This article aims to provide a concise review of the common medical and surgical causes in children and discuss their diagnosis and management.

Assuntos

Bilirrubina/sangue; Icterícia/diagnóstico; Icterícia/etiologia; Icterícia/terapia; Criança; Pré-Escolar; Humanos; Lactente; Recém-Nascido; Laparoscopia

Palavras-chave

Bilirubin; Hepatitis; Jaundice

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Bilirrubina / Icterícia Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limite: Child / Child, preschool / Humans / Infant / Newborn Idioma: En Revista: Hong Kong Med J Assunto da revista: MEDICINA Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Hong Kong

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