Jaundice Juvenile Intermittent

Intermittent jaundice: Description

Intermittent jaundice is a type of jaundice that occurs in adolescence. It is characterized by pathological changes in which total bilirubin in the blood increases after eating or exercising and decreases during rest. Concentration of unbound

Article "Juvenile Intermittent Jaundice":

Jaundice (Juvenile Intermittent Jaundice; in some translations, yellow intermittent, intermittent sinusitis, or intercarpal intercarpal dysplasia) is a rare eye disease caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis that can lead to deformation of the eyeball in young people. The disease usually affects young people between the ages of 12 and 20, but it can also occur at any age.

The clinical picture of this disease rarely appears in isolation - it is often accompanied by other associated problems, such as atopic dermatitis, keratoconus and Horner's syndrome. One of the symptoms is the appearance of a peculiar yellowness in the lower eyelid area of ​​one of the eyes. This color change can last for several weeks. This color change is preceded by inflammation of the eye. Clouding of the cornea after the appearance of yellowness in the eyelid area is one of the signs of intermittent jaundice.