Journal article
Kernicterus: Acute MR imaging findings
Abstract
Purpose: To investigate the cranial magnetic resonance imaging findings of kernicterus in the acute stage. Material And Methods: Nine neonates who admitted with jaundice, encephalopathy and indirect hyperbilirubinemia (mean, 35.9 mg/dL) were prospectively evaluated with cranial magnetic resonance imaging. Pathological signal changes were evaluated -paying particular attention to globus pallidus. Results: Six of nine patients demonstrated …
Authors
Coşkun A; Yikilmaz A; Kumandaş S; Manav A
Journal
Erciyes Tip Dergisi, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 62–68
Publication Date
September 3, 2004
ISSN
1300-199X