WebThe most common physical indications of cholangiocarcinoma are abnormal liver function tests, jaundice (yellowing of the eyes and skin occurring when bile ducts are blocked by tumor), abdominal pain (30–50%), generalized itching (66%), weight loss (30–50%), fever (up to 20%), and changes in the color of stool or urine. To some extent, the symptoms …

WebNeonatal jaundice is a yellowish discoloration of the white part of the eyes and skin in a newborn baby due to high bilirubin levels. Other symptoms may include excess sleepiness or poor feeding. Complications may include seizures, cerebral palsy, or kernicterus.. In most of cases there is no specific underlying disorder (physiologic). In other cases it results …

WebHemolytic disease of the newborn, also known as hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, HDN, HDFN, or erythroblastosis foetalis, is an alloimmune condition that develops in a fetus at or around birth, when the IgG molecules (one of the five main types of antibodies) produced by the mother pass through the placenta.Among these antibodies …

WebPain management is an aspect of medicine and health care involving relief of pain (pain relief, analgesia, pain control) in various dimensions, from acute and simple to chronic and challenging. Most physicians and other health professionals provide some pain control in the normal course of their practice, and for the more complex instances of pain, they also call …

WebSi definisce ittero la colorazione giallastra della pelle, delle sclere e delle mucose causata dall'eccessivo innalzamento dei livelli di bilirubina nel sangue. Affinché l'ittero sia visibile il livello di bilirubina deve superare 2,5 mg/dL. Un ittero lieve (sub-ittero), osservabile esaminando le sclere alla luce naturale, è di solito evidenziabile quando i valori della …

WebGilbert syndrome (GS) is a syndrome in which the liver of affected individuals processes bilirubin more slowly than the majority. Many people never have symptoms. Occasionally jaundice (a slight yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes) may occur.. Gilbert syndrome is due to a genetic variant in the UGT1A1 gene which results in decreased …

WebAlice Marie Harris (March 6, 1932 – August 6, 1942), known under the pseudonym Anna, was a feral child from Pennsylvania who was raised in isolation because she was an illegitimate child.From the age of five months to six years, she was kept strapped down in the attic of her home, malnourished and unable to speak or move. She was discovered …

WebA vertically transmitted infection is an infection caused by pathogenic bacteria or viruses that use mother-to-child transmission, that is, transmission directly from the mother to an embryo, fetus, or baby during pregnancy or childbirth.It can occur when the mother has a pre-existing disease or becomes infected during pregnancy. Nutritional deficiencies may …

WebJaundis, juga dikenali sebagai ikterus, ialah pigmentasi kekuningan atau kehijauan pada kulit dan sklera akibat paras bilirubin yang tinggi. Jaundis pada orang dewasa biasanya merupakan tanda yang menunjukkan kehadiran penyakit asas yang melibatkan metabolisme hem yang tidak normal, disfungsi hati, atau halangan saluran hempedu. …

WebThe 2022 Well Gift Guide. Looking for the perfect present? We’ve got 28 ways to keep your loved ones healthy and happy. By The Well Desk and Tony Cenicola/the New York Times