background: neonatal jaundice is clinically presented in 60% of full-term newborns. about 8% of newborns with jaundice have urinary tract infection (uti) without any other clinical signs in favor of uti. in present study we evaluated clinical and paraclinical data that help to rapid and early diagnosis of uti in apparently healthy newborns with jaundice.   methods: from february to august 2006,...

  Introduction :Jaundice is the most common cause of hospitalization of infants in the first month of life. Delivery and maternal and neonatal risk factors may affect the progression of complications of jaundice. This study aimed to investigate the problems of pregnancy and delivery in neonates with jaundice. Methods: This descriptive study was performed on 2796 full term 3 to 29 day infants w...

Newborns are prone to physiologic icterus characterized by yellow mucosa and baby's skin due deposition of heme catabolism, bilirubin. Various prevention can be done prevent jaundice newborns become hyperblirubinemia. The purpose this study was analyze the relationship between reduction in neonates. Analytic observational research design, samples all babies born Mombykids Jombang November 2019 ...

ABSTRACT
 Objective: Neonatal jaundice is characterized by a yellowish coloration of the skin and sclera newborn infants elevated serum bilirubin levels.
 In this study, it was aimed to evaluate knowledge, practices attitudes primigravidas in Diyala province Iraq regarding neonatal jaundice.
 Material Methods: A questionnaire applied 165 women who were between January 1, 2022 Mar...

background: hyperbilirubinemiais a common problem in newborn infants. it can progress to kernicterus in severe forms, unless an intervention is initiated. the objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of clofibrate with phenobarbital in full-term neonates with nonhemolytic jaundice. methods: this double blind clinical trial study was performed on 60 neonate who were divided randomly i...

glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (g6pd) deficiency is an enzyme deficiency of the red blood cells and the most important disease of hexose monophosphate pathway. the role of hemolysis in the pathophysiology of neonatal jaundice due to g6pd deficiency is in contencious. our aim is to study the role of hemolysis in neonatal jaundice associated with g6pd deficiency. this prospective descriptive s...

BACKGROUND Delay in the presentation of infants with jaundice at the hospital is a reason for the persistence of the severe forms of jaundice. OBJECTIVE The aim was to determine the influence of maternal knowledge on newborn jaundice on their care-seeking practices. METHODS In a cross-sectional survey, mothers whose infants presented with significant hyperbilirubinemia were assessed for kno...

Objective: To investigate the major causes and current management of hyperbilirubinemia in full-term newborns in a general hospital. Methods: The clinical and laboratory data of 1,455 full-term newborns with hyperbilirubinemia in the department of neonatology were collected for retrospective and descriptive analysis. Univariate logistic analysis was used to compare the risk factors for hyperbil...