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Descriptor
English
:
Jaundice, Neonatal
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ictericia Neonatal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Icterícia Neonatal
Tree Number:
C16.614.451.500
C23.550.429.249.500
Definition
English
:
Yellow discoloration of the SKIN;
MUCOUS MEMBRANE
; and
SCLERA
in the NEWBORN. It is a sign of
NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA
. Most cases are transient self-limiting (PHYSIOLOGICAL NEONATAL
JAUNDICE
) occurring in the first week of life, but some can be a sign of pathological disorders, particularly
LIVER DISEASES.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
check the tag
INFANT
, NEWBORN
See Related
English
:
Erythroblastosis, Fetal
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
History Note
English
:
1966; for ICTERUS GRAVIS NEONATORUM use ERYTHROBLASTOSIS FETAL 1975-2005
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
7737
Unique Identifier:
D007567
Occurrence in VHL
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