Chronic Idiopathic Jaundice (Dubin Johnson Syndrome) Summary

125 relevant articles (7 outcomes, 7 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A benign, autosomally recessive inherited hyperbilirubinemia characterized by the presence of a dark pigment in the centrilobular region of the liver cells. There is a functional defect in biliary excretion of bilirubin, cholephilic dyes, and porphyrins. Affected persons may be asymptomatic or have vague constitutional or gastrointestinal symptoms. The liver may be slightly enlarged, and oral and intravenous cholangiography fails to visualize the biliary tract.

Also Known As: Dubin Johnson Syndrome; Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson; Jaundice, Chronic Idiopathic; Chronic Idiopathic Jaundices; Idiopathic Jaundice, Chronic Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Chronic Idiopathic Jaundice

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:

Phenobarbital (Luminal) : 1 outcome in 6 results : FDA 3
Ursodeoxycholic Acid (Urso) : 1 outcome in 4 results : FDA 6 Generic
Technetium Tc 99m Lidofenin : 1 outcome in 2 results : IBA
Iron (Serum Iron Level) : 1 outcome in 2 results : IBA
Rose Bengal : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
Glycocholic Acid : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
Bilirubin : 2 studies in 31 results : IBA
Uridine Diphosphate Glucose (UDP Glucose) : 2 studies in 2 results : IBA
Sulfobromophthalein (Sulfobromophthalein Sodium) : 1 study in 11 results : IBA
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) : 1 study in 10 results : IBA

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Diseases Related to Chronic Idiopathic Jaundice

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Key Therapies for Chronic Idiopathic Jaundice

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Segmental Mastectomy (Lumpectomy) : 1 outcome in 1 result
Lasers (Laser) : 1 study in 1 result
Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 1 study in 1 result
Hepatectomy : 2 results
Anesthesia : 1 result