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Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Hyperbilirubinemia 
Direct = Conjugated
Indirect = Unconjugated

#Diagnosis #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia #Differential #Algorithm #Direct
Differential Diagnosis of Hyperbilirubinemia ... Direct = Conjugated ... Diagnosis #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia ... Direct #Indirect #Conjugated ... #Unconjugated #
Opisthotonos on Physical Examination

Opisthotonos in a 5 day baby referred from a peripheral facility with jaundice
Opisthotonos on ... Examination Opisthotonos ... DDx: Kernicterus ... TheIntern254 #Opisthotonos ... #Kernicterus #clinical
Jaundice Evaluation Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #GI #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia #Workup #Evaluation #Differential #Algorithm #Direct #Indirect
#GI #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia ... Direct #Indirect #Conjugated ... #Unconjugated #
Inherited Non-hemolytic Disorders of Hyperbilirubinemia 

== Disorders of Conjugation ==
Gilbert Syndrome:
 • 5-10% of the population
hyperbilirubinemia ... hyperbilirubinemia ... rarely results in kernicterus ... hyperbilirubinemia ... • Increase in conjugated
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
hyperbilirubinemia ... posthepatitis hyperbilirubinemia ... drug reactions) Conjugated ... hyperbilirubinemia ... excretion of bilirubin conjugates
Jaundice - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pre-Hepatic - Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Increased Production
 • Hemolysis
 • Ineffective Erythropoiesis
 • Hematoma
Decreased
Pre-Hepatic - Unconjugated ... Hyperbilirubinemia ... II) Hepatic - Conjugated ... Hyperbilirubinemia
Approach to Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

1. Definition: T.bili elevation + >20% conjugated
2. Obtain RUQ
Approach to Conjugated ... Hyperbilirubinemia ... elevation + >20% conjugated ... MatthewHoMD #Conjugated ... #Hyperbilirubinemia
Inherited forms of Hyperbilirubinemia
Major pathways involved in bilirubin production, conjugation, and excretion. Notes: Both the UB
Inherited forms of Hyperbilirubinemia ... for transporting unconjugated ... Decreased MRP2 - Conjugated ... Decreased OATP1B - Conjugated ... Inherited #forms #Hyperbilirubinemia