Icterus Neonatorum in Near-Term and Term Infants : An overview

Neonatal jaundice is the yellowish discoloration of the skin and/or sclerae of newborn infants caused by tissue deposition of bilirubin. Physiological jaundice is mild, unconjugated (indirect-reacting) bilirubinaemia, and affects nearly all newborns.  Physiological jaundice levels typically peak at...

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Main Authors: Rehan Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, Maqbool Qadir, Khalil Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2012-05-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1668