Neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.

CONCLUSION: G6PD deficiency is an important risk factor for severe NIH. In G6PD-deficent neonates, management of NIH should be hastened to avoid irreversible neurological complications.
PMID: 28461823 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - May 4, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research