Kernicterus

A rare neurologic disorder occurring in infants with jaundice. It results from brain damage by existing high levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin.

Disease Alternative Name

bilirubin encephalopathy

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Dr. Shalini Jha

Ayurveda

Causes and Risk Factors of Developmental disabilities: Developmental disabilities begin anytime during the developmental period and usually last throughout a person’s lifetime. Most developmental disabilities begin before a baby is born, b...See More

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Dr. Zareen Ansari

Unani Medicine

A baby of 18 months old,c/o kernicterus,haven't yet has neck holding,Inspite of physiotherapy.... devlopment is slow,kindly help

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Dr. Zaid Inamdar

Pediatrics

4 days male neonate weight 3 kg admitted for yellow coloration of skin Mother AB+ Child B-ve, Reticount 5% , Total Bili 23 Indirect 21.40 , Accepts feeds, Active, No signs of Kernicterus, On day 1 he had mild abdominal distension, But now n...See More

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