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1. Introduction: Jaundice in pregnancy 2. Causes (6 conditions) 3. Misdiagnosis 4. Home Diagnostic Testing 5. Diagnostic Guides (Online) 6. Multiple Symptom Checker 7. Videos 8. Classifications
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/sym/jaundice_in_pregnancy.htm
Upside: Very detailed information and additional resources on causes, symptoms, treatment of jaundice during pregnancy; includes illustrations
Downside: Tremendous amount of information and links
Jaundice in pregnancy is rare but potentially serious to maternal and fetal health. It can be caused by pregnancy or occur intercurrently.
www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/40000293/
Upside: Excellent article on understanding jaundice during pregnancy and how to handle
Downside: Some medical information
do.? i tested for Bilirubin and the Blood infection of Jaundice is 7.0. I have also urine infection. My gyane has done Ultrasound on belly in which she recovered that baby is fine. My liver is ...
nz.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080619054210AAV4zf4
Upside: Answers to user generated question on handling jaundice during pregnancy
Downside: Range of various answers
Most of the diseases discussed previously can affect women during pregnancy, but there are some additional causes of jaundice that are unique to pregnancy.
www.medicinenet.com/jaundice/page3.htm
Upside: Detailed article on jaundice with specific section on pregnancy
Downside: Lots of scrolling
The big “J” word. It is a word many new mothers hear, and many new mothers fear – especially if they have had to deal with it before. There are many levels of jaundice that new parents and their ...
www.babiesonline.com/articles/baby/whatisjaundice.asp
Upside: Very good article on jaundice
Downside: Limited information specific to pregnancy
* Should I worry about my newborn getting jaundice? * What causes it? * How common is jaundice in newborns? * How can jaundice be treated? * How can I tell if my baby has jaundice?
www.babycentre.co.uk/baby/health/jaundice/
Upside: Detailed article on jaundice in newborns
Downside: Limited information on jaundice during pregnancy
Jaundice, also known as icterus (attributive adjective: "icteric"), is yellowish discoloration of the skin, sclerae (whites of the eyes) and mucous membranes caused by hyperbilirubinemia (increased ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/jaundice
Upside: Excellent user-compiled detail on jaundice including causes, symptoms and treatment
Downside: Not specific to pregnancy
Hi! I’m six months pregnant and I’m ok but I heard something about jaundice in pregnancy. My friend had jaundice while she was pregnant and that it can be dangerous. Now I’m afraid that I can get it ...
www.steadyhealth.com/What_does_jaundice_in_pregnancy_indicate__t161107.html
Upside: User posting on having jaundice during pregnancy
Downside: Limited number of responses
Are pregnant women routinely tested for hepatitis B? How would I have become an HBV carrier? What happens if I test positive for HBV? What would happen if my baby did get hepatitis B? Who is most at ...
www.babycenter.com/0_hepatitis-b-during-pregnancy_1506.bc
Upside: Detailed article on having Hepatitis B during pregnancy and its implications for you and your baby
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
Every pregnancy has some risks, but there are more dangers to your health and the health of your fetus with a high risk pregnancy. The causes can be conditions you already have or conditions you ...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highriskpregnancy.html
Upside: Very good starting point for high risk pregnancy resources and links
Downside: Text heavy site