Jaundice, marked by a yellowing of the skin and eyes, is a direct result of elevated bilirubin levels in the blood, pointing towards liver dysfunction. Itchy skin, or pruritus, arises due to bile salts …

One particularly troublesome symptom associated with cholestasis is pruritus, which can range in severity from mild, to moderate (in which sleep is disturbed), and to extreme (in which the …

2024年12月17日 · Having high bilirubin can be a sign of several conditions. Your doctor will take your symptoms, as well as any other test results, into account to help narrow down a …

Jaundice (hyperbilirubinemia) is when your skin, sclera (whites of your eyes) and mucous membranes turn yellow. Jaundice occurs when your liver is unable to process bilirubin (a …

2011年10月11日 · Jaundice may also occur in those with advanced liver disease, and a decompensated liver. Jaundice is due to an accumulation of bilirubin, a yellow pigment, in the …

2022年5月15日 · The main causes of slightly elevated bilirubin levels include chronic hepatitis, Gilbert syndrome, hemolytic anemia, some medications, liver cirrhosis, congestive …

2023年1月9日 · What are symptoms of high bilirubin? High bilirubin leads to jaundice, a yellow cast to your skin and the whites of your eyes. Jaundice is often the first symptom that would …

Cell damage in your liver, or bile duct damage, can cause bilirubin to accumulate and leak into the skin, causing jaundice. Accumulated bilirubin in the skin also causes itching. Bile duct …

In jaundice, the skin and whites of the eyes look yellow. Jaundice occurs when there is too much bilirubin (a yellow pigment) in the blood—a condition called hyperbilirubinemia. (See also …

2023年3月24日 · Jaundice forms when there is too much bilirubin in your system. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that is created by the breakdown of dead red blood cells in the liver. Normally, …