National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΠΡΟΛΗΨΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΥΡΗΝΙΚΟΥ ΙΚΤΕΡΟΥ. ΑΞΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΜΕΘΟΔΟΥ ΤΗΣ SEPHADEX G25 ΧΡΩΜΑΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΑΠΩΤΕΡΗ ΕΞΕΛΙΞΗ ΙΚΤΕΡΙΚΩΝ ΝΕΟΓΝΩΝ
Abstract
dc:descriptionIT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY TO INVESTIGATE WHETHER THE SIMPLE AND RAPID SEPHADEX GEL FILTRATION COULD RECOGNISE JAUNDICED NEWBORNS WITH NON ALBUMIN BOUND BILIRUBIN WHICH ARE PRONE TO MANIFEST LATER SIGNS OF BILIRUBIN ENCEPHALOPATHY. WE TESTED 78 BABIES (72%) OF 108 BABIES WITH JAUNDICE WITHOUT ANY OTHER MAJOR PERINATAL PROBLEMS. FROM THE FOLLOWED UP BABIES 55 HAD SEPHADEX (-) 16 HAD SEPHADEX SLIGHTLY POSITIVE (+) AND THE REMAINING 7 STRONGLY POSITIVE (++) SEPHADEX. AMONG THE 7 BABIES WITH SEPHADEX (++), 5 WERE FOUND AT FOLLOW UP TO HAVESIGNS OF BILIRUBIN ENCEPHALOPATHY ONE HAD SPUSORINEURAL HEAVING LOSS. ON THE CONTRARY NO ONE AMONG THE 55 BABIES WHO HAD SEPHADEX (-) MANIFESTED ANY SIGNSOF ENCEPHALOPATHY. THE RESULTS INDICATE THAT: A) THE SIMPLE AND RAPID SEPHADEX GEL FILTRATION TEST CAN "RECOGNIZE" JAUNDICED NEWBORNS WHO ARE PRONE TO MANIFEST SIGNS OF FILTRATION ENCEPHALOPATHY, B) BILIRUBIN VALUES CANNOT BE USED ASTHE ONLY CRITERION FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE JAUNDICE.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Year dc:date
- 1985
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Παπαβασιλείου-Δημητρίου, Βασιλική
Subjects
dc:subject × 14Rights
- Language dc:language
- gre
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- 10.12681/eadd/0390
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:10442/0390