Natural history and predictive risk factors of prolonged unconjugated jaundice in the newborn

Pediatrics International

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 769-772

  Gundur, Narasimhappa M ^a   Kumar, Praveen ^a   Sundaram, Venkataseshan ^a   Thapa, Babu R ^a   Narang, Anil ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

natural history; newborn; prolonged unconjugated jaundice; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INDIA; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

BILIRUBIN; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77957339774     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2010.03170.x     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Maisels MJ. Jaundice in the newborn. Pediatr. Rev. 1982 3 : 305 319.
2. Hussein M, Howard ER, Mieli-Vergani G, Mowat AP. Jaundice at 14 days of age: Exclude biliary atresia. Arch. Dis. Child. 1991 66 : 1177 1179.
3. Agarwal R, Deorari AK. Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in newborns: Current perspective. Indian Pediatr. 2002 39 : 30 42.
4. Yachha SK, Marwaha RK, Narang A, Mohanty D. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase isoenzyme pattern and evaluation of screening methods for G-6-PD deficiency in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Indian Pediatr. 1987 24 : 1099 1104.
5. American Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Hyperbilirubinemia. Management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation. Pediatrics 2004 114 : 297 316.
6. Hannam S, McDonnell M, Rennie JM. Investigation of prolonged neonatal jaundice. Acta Paediatr. 2000 89 : 694 697.
7. Singh CS, Agarwal R, Paul VK. Pattern of PJ in term, healthy, exclusively breast fed infants in a tertiary care hospital; Abstract-XXII Annual convention of National Neonatology Forum. 2003, India 135.
8. Maisels MJ, Gifford K, Antle CE, Leib GR. Jaundice in the healthy newborn infant: A new approach to an old problem. Pediatrics 1988 81 : 505 511.
9. Garcia FJ, Nager AL. Jaundice as an early diagnostic sign of urinary tract infection in infancy. Pediatrics 2002 109 : 846 851.
10. Narang A, Gathwala G, Kumar P. Neonatal jaundice: An analysis of 551 cases. Indian Pediatr. 1997 34 : 429 432.
11. Naik SN. Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency in India and its clinical significance. J. Assoc. Physicians India 1994 42 : 229 234.
12. Tripathy V, Reddy BM. Present status of understanding on the G6PD deficiency and natural selection. J. Postgrad. Med. 2007 53 : 193 202.
13. Oral E, Gezer A, Cagdas A, Pakkal N. Oxytocin infusion in labour: The effect different indications and the use of different diluents on neonatal bilirubin levels. Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. 2003 267 : 117 120.
14. Davies DP, Gomersall R, Robertson R, Gray OP, Turnbull AC. Neonatal jaundice and maternal oxytocin infusion. BMJ 1973 3 : 476 477.
15. Khoury MJ, Calle EE, Joesoef RM. Recurrence risk of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in siblings. Am. J. Dis. Child. 1988 142 : 1065 1069.
16. Nielsen HE, Haase P, Blaabjerg J, Stryhn H, Hilden J. Risk factors and sib correlation in physiological neonatal jaundice. Acta Paediatr. Scand. 1987 76 : 504 511.
17. Beutler E, Gelbart T, Demina A. Racial variability in the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1 (UGT1A1) promoter: A balanced polymorphism for regulation of bilirubin metabolism? Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 1998 95 : 8170 8174.
18. Monaghan G, McLellan A, McGeehan A et al. Gilbert's syndrome is a contributory factor in prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia of the newborn. J. Pediatr. 1999 134 : 441 446.
19. Schneider AP 2nd. Breast milk jaundice in the newborn. A real entity. JAMA 1986 255 : 3270 3274.
20. Alonso EM, Whitington PF, Whitington SH, Rivard WA, Given G. Enterohepatic circulation of nonconjugated bilirubin in rats fed with human milk. J. Pediatr. 1991 118 : 425 430.
21. Maruo Y, Nishizawa K, Sato H, Sawa H, Shimada M. Prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia associated with breast milk and mutations of the bilirubin uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase gene. Pediatrics 2000 106 : E59.