Essays about: "Extreme hyperbilirubinemia – Bilirubin – Neonatal jaundice - Incidence - Guidelines"

Found 1 essay containing the words Extreme hyperbilirubinemia – Bilirubin – Neonatal jaundice - Incidence - Guidelines.

  1. 1. Extreme neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Region Örebro County : - compliance to and future improvements of the local guidelines

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Annie Hjertberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Extreme hyperbilirubinemia – Bilirubin – Neonatal jaundice - Incidence - Guidelines;

    Abstract : Introduction: High levels of bilirubin in newborns can cause permanent neurodevelopmental disabilities, and it is crucial to keep the incidence low. However, the Swedish Neonatal Register revealed a high incidence of extreme neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (bilirubin ≥425 umol/L) in Region Örebro County during 2014-2019, and the reason behind this is unknown. READ MORE