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Descriptor English: Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de Crigler-Najjar
Descriptor síndrome de Crigler-Najjar
Entry term(s) síndrome de Crigler-Najjar de tipo 1
Scope note: Forma familiar de hiperbilirrubinemia congénita transmitida como rasgo autosómico recesivo. Se caracteriza por ictericia y daño cerebral y se debe a un déficit hepático de glucuronil transferasa, lo que produce un defecto en la conjugación de la bilirrubina.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome de Crigler-Najjar
Descriptor French: Syndrome de Crigler-Najjar
Entry term(s): Crigler Najar Syndrome
Crigler Najjar Syndrome
Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Type 1
Crigler-Najar Syndrome
Familial Nonhemolytic Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Hereditary Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Tree number(s): C16.320.565.300.281
C18.452.648.300.281
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003414
Scope note: A familial form of congenital hyperbilirubinemia transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait. It is characterized by icterus and brain damage caused by a glucuronyl transferase deficiency in the liver and faulty bilirubin conjugation.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, HEREDITARY 1975-90
Online Note: use HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, HEREDITARY to search CRIGLER-NAJJAR SYNDROME 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, HEREDITARY 1975-90
DeCS ID: 3432
Unique ID: D003414
NLM Classification: WD 205.5.H9
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/05/23
Crigler-Najjar Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0005322
Scope note A familial form of congenital hyperbilirubinemia transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait. It is characterized by icterus and brain damage caused by a glucuronyl transferase deficiency in the liver and faulty bilirubin conjugation.
Preferred term Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
Entry term(s) Crigler Najar Syndrome
Crigler Najjar Syndrome
Crigler-Najar Syndrome
Familial Nonhemolytic Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Hereditary Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Type 1 - Narrower
Concept UI M000756172
Preferred term Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Type 1



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