Screening for Bilirubin Encephalopathy: Evidence Synthesis Number 72 by Agency for Healthcare Resea And Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Screening for Bilirubin Encephalopathy: Evidence Synthesis Number 72

Agency for Healthcare Resea And Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Some degree of jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia occurs in most newborns. Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is associated with kernicterus, a rare condition characterized by athetoid spasticity, gaze and visual abnormalities, and sensori-neural hear...

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