Neonatal Cholestasis
Neonatal Cholestasis
Neonatal Cholestasis
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Definition: <strong>Neonatal</strong> <strong>Cholestasis</strong><br />
Prolonged conjugated hyperbilirubinemia<br />
in the newborn period<br />
Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia<br />
Conjugated bilirubin >1mg/dL if TB < 5mg/dL<br />
>20% Total Bilirubin if TB is >5 mg/dL<br />
Caused by a group of hepatobiliary<br />
diseases occuring within the first 3 months<br />
of life<br />
Occurs in 1:2500 live births