Jaundice

Authors

  • Ana L. Candolo Martinelli Departamento de Clínica Médica. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/ USP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v37i3/4p246-252

Keywords:

Jaundice. Bilirrubin. Hyperbilirubinemia.

Abstract

Jaundice reflects impaired balance between bilirrubin production rate and its hepatic clearance. Bilirrubin metabolism and pathophysiology, the causes and clinical features of hyperbilirubinemia as well as the clinical approach of the jaundiced patient are discussed.

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Author Biography

  • Ana L. Candolo Martinelli, Departamento de Clínica Médica. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/ USP

    Docente. Departamento de Clínica Médica. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/ USP

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Published

2004-12-30

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 3/4 (2004)

Section

Simpósio: Semiologia

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How to Cite

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Martinelli ALC. Jaundice. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2004 Dec. 30 [cited 2024 May 18];37(3/4):246-52. Available from: https://www.periodicos.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/503