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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. | Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.<ref name="PashankarSchreiber2001">{{cite journal|last1=Pashankar|first1=D.|last2=Schreiber|first2=R. A.|title=Jaundice in Older Children and Adolescents|journal=Pediatrics in Review|volume=22|issue=7|year=2001|pages=219–226|issn=0191-9601|doi=10.1542/pir.22-7-219}}</ref><ref name="CheeChung2018">{{cite journal|last1=Chee|first1=YY|last2=Chung|first2=Patrick HY|last3=Wong|first3=Rosanna MS|last4=Wong|first4=Kenneth KY|title=Jaundice in infants and children: causes, diagnosis and management|journal=Hong Kong Medical Journal|year=2018|issn=10242708|doi=10.12809/hkmj187245}}</ref> | ||
* [[ | * [[Biliary atresia]] | ||
* [[ | * Fulminant [[Liver failure]] | ||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== |
Revision as of 15:48, 2 September 2020
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Jaundice resident survival guide (pediatrics) Microchapters |
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Overview |
Causes |
FIRE |
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Do's |
Don'ts |
Overview
This section provides a short and straight to the point overview of the disease or symptom. The first sentence of the overview must contain the name of the disease.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.[1][2]
- Biliary atresia
- Fulminant Liver failure
Common Causes
FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation
Complete Diagnostic Approach
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Treatment
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Do's
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Don'ts
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References
- ↑ Pashankar, D.; Schreiber, R. A. (2001). "Jaundice in Older Children and Adolescents". Pediatrics in Review. 22 (7): 219–226. doi:10.1542/pir.22-7-219. ISSN 0191-9601.
- ↑ Chee, YY; Chung, Patrick HY; Wong, Rosanna MS; Wong, Kenneth KY (2018). "Jaundice in infants and children: causes, diagnosis and management". Hong Kong Medical Journal. doi:10.12809/hkmj187245. ISSN 1024-2708.