Sentences with phrase «develop kernicterus»

Who can develop kernicterus?

If your baby develops kernicterus, you should start treatment immediately.

Those at the lecture that accompanied these slides heard me make the point that inadequate caloric intake during the newborn period contributes to the risk of developing kernicterus, but is rarely the sole cause of excessive hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus.

Not exact matches

Be aware that jaundice, if untreated, can develop into kernicterus in your newborn baby.

A very small percentage of jaundiced newborns develop a condition called kernicterus, which can result in deafness, delayed development, or a form of cerebral palsy.