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=== Incidence === | === Incidence === | ||
The incidence of jaundice is approximately 40,000 per 100,000 individuals of intensive care unit patients.<ref name="pmid17116459">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bansal V, Schuchert VD |title=Jaundice in the intensive care unit |journal=Surg. Clin. North Am. |volume=86 |issue=6 |pages=1495–502 |year=2006 |pmid=17116459 |doi=10.1016/j.suc.2006.09.007 |url=}}</ref> | * The incidence of jaundice is approximately 40,000 per 100,000 individuals of intensive care unit patients.<ref name="pmid17116459">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bansal V, Schuchert VD |title=Jaundice in the intensive care unit |journal=Surg. Clin. North Am. |volume=86 |issue=6 |pages=1495–502 |year=2006 |pmid=17116459 |doi=10.1016/j.suc.2006.09.007 |url=}}</ref> | ||
=== Race === | === Race === | ||
Neonatal jaundice is more common among Asian and mixed Asian/white infants than white infants.<ref name="pmid11876673">{{cite journal |vauthors=Setia S, Villaveces A, Dhillon P, Mueller BA |title=Neonatal jaundice in Asian, white, and mixed-race infants |journal=Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med |volume=156 |issue=3 |pages=276–9 |year=2002 |pmid=11876673 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | * Neonatal jaundice is more common among Asian and mixed Asian/white infants than white infants.<ref name="pmid11876673">{{cite journal |vauthors=Setia S, Villaveces A, Dhillon P, Mueller BA |title=Neonatal jaundice in Asian, white, and mixed-race infants |journal=Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med |volume=156 |issue=3 |pages=276–9 |year=2002 |pmid=11876673 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
=== Age === | === Age === | ||
Hepatocellular jaundice commonly affects younger patients.<ref | * Hepatocellular jaundice commonly affects younger patients.<ref name=":0">{{cite journal|doi=10.5780/jbm2012.16}}</ref> | ||
* Cholestatic jaundice commonly affects older patients.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
=== Gender === | === Gender === | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farnaz Khalighinejad, MD [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of jaundice is approximately 40,000 per 100,000 individuals of intensive care unit patients.[1]
Race
- Neonatal jaundice is more common among Asian and mixed Asian/white infants than white infants.[2]
Age
- Hepatocellular jaundice commonly affects younger patients.[3]
- Cholestatic jaundice commonly affects older patients.[3]
Gender
References
- ↑ Bansal V, Schuchert VD (2006). "Jaundice in the intensive care unit". Surg. Clin. North Am. 86 (6): 1495–502. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2006.09.007. PMID 17116459.
- ↑ Setia S, Villaveces A, Dhillon P, Mueller BA (2002). "Neonatal jaundice in Asian, white, and mixed-race infants". Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 156 (3): 276–9. PMID 11876673.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 . doi:10.5780/jbm2012.16. Missing or empty
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