Neonatal Cholestasis: A Red Alert for the Jaundiced Newborn

Neonatal jaundice may indicate cholestasis rather than a benign, physiological condition. Any four-week-old newborn with persistent jaundice should have a fractionated bilirubin screen to determine whether the hyperbilirubinemia is unconjugated. Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, a hallmark of neonatal...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Pashankar, Richard A Schreiber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2000-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/657368
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