Methods for Checking a Baby’s Yellow Face

A newborn’s yellow face could be due to physiological jaundice, which is a common occurrence appearing 2 to 3 days after birth and usually resolves within 10 days to 2 weeks. In such cases, it is recommended to expose the baby to more sunlight and increase breastfeeding to promote metabolism. If the jaundice is severe, worsens, or recurs after fading, it may be pathological jaundice, requiring bilirubin tests and timely medical attention. Additionally, it is suggested to measure the jaundice during postpartum visits, and seek medical attention promptly if it exceeds the normal range.
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MRI Scan on a Newborn at 4 Days Old

The MRI scan of a newborn at 4 days old revealed abnormal white matter signals in the frontal and occipital lobes, with T1 showing lower signals and T2 showing higher signals. No significant abnormalities were observed in the ventricular system size and shape, with the midline structure on the left side. Regarding past treatment and outcomes: What was the severity? How should it be handled? What should be taken into account in the future?
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