Cephalohematoma Symptoms You aren't likely to realize that your baby has a cephalohematoma until the day after you give birth. Cephalohematomas usually become noticeable a few hours after birth ...

This is called cephalohematoma, and it can look scary. Cause: Getting baby through the birth canal and pelvis is not easy (as you’ve probably figured out by now) and causes serious stress on their ...

Those with risk factors for developing neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, such as evidence of hemolysis (positive Coombs' test), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, cephalohematoma ...

Conjugation of bilirubin and delivery to the intestine doesn't necessarily lead to excretion of the substance. Neonatal intestines contain beta-glucuronidase, an enzyme capable of reducing ...