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Anemia of Prematurity - Portal Neonatal

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PICTURES Section 10 <strong>of</strong> 11<br />

Picture 1. Kernicterus. Typical patterns <strong>of</strong> total serum bilirubin levels in neonates <strong>of</strong> different racial<br />

origins. Used with the permission <strong>of</strong> the Academy <strong>of</strong> Pediatrics.<br />

Picture 2. Kernicterus. Overview <strong>of</strong> bilirubin metabolism.<br />

Picture 3. Kernicterus. Hour-specific nomogram for total serum bilirubin and attendant risk <strong>of</strong><br />

subsequent severe disease in term and preterm infants. Used with the permission <strong>of</strong> the Academy <strong>of</strong><br />

Pediatrics.<br />

Picture 4. Magnetic resonance image <strong>of</strong> 21-month-old with kernicterus. Area <strong>of</strong> abnormality is the<br />

symmetric high-intensity signal in the area <strong>of</strong> the globus pallidus (arrows). Courtesy <strong>of</strong> M.J. Maisels.

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