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The role of ultrasound in the investigation of neonatal jaundice.

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Infants with persistent conjugated jaundice, lasting longer than 14 days of age in a term infant and 21 days in a preterm infant, should be referred to a national paediatric… Click to show full abstract

Infants with persistent conjugated jaundice, lasting longer than 14 days of age in a term infant and 21 days in a preterm infant, should be referred to a national paediatric liver unit for investigation of the cause. This paper reviews the ultrasound findings in such cases with a particular emphasis upon the diagnosis of biliary atresia.

Keywords: investigation neonatal; jaundice; investigation; ultrasound investigation; neonatal jaundice; role ultrasound

Journal Title: Clinical radiology
Year Published: 2020

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