Crigler Najjar Syndrome [Type II] with Pregnancy: Case Report

Authors

  • Bushra Fatima Senior Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, JN Medical College
  • Ayesha Ahmad Fellow Advanced Gynaeology Laparoscopy. Associate Professor, Era’s Lucknow Medical College and Hospital
  • Tamkin Khan FAIMER Fellow. Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, JN Medical College
  • Rizwan Ahmad Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, JN Medical College

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v4i1.121

Keywords:

Crigler-Najjar syndrome, Gilbert syndrome, hyperbilirubinemia in pregnancy, phenobarbitone

Abstract

Crigler-Najjar syndromes are rare, autosomal recessive disorders caused by mutations in the genes of bilirubin metabolism. The management of these pregnancies is controversial due to paucity of literature. We discuss here a successfully managed case of pregnancy with Crigler-Najjar Syndrome.

International Journal of Human and Health Sciences Vol. 04 No. 01 January’20 Page : 60-62

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Published

2019-10-31

How to Cite

Fatima, B., Ahmad, A., Khan, T., & Ahmad, R. (2019). Crigler Najjar Syndrome [Type II] with Pregnancy: Case Report. International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), 4(1), 60–62. https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v4i1.121

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2020)

Section

Case Report

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Copyright (c) 2019 Bushra Fatima; Ayesha Ahmad; Tamkin Khan; Rizwan Ahmad

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