Ep 12: Breastfeeding vs Breast Milk Jaundice

Learning Objectives

By the end of this episode, NICU Grads will be able to:
1. Review the pathophysiology of breastfeeding and breast milk jaundice
2. Differentiate between breastfeeding and breast milk jaundice


Guest Speaker
Lauren Miyares, MD FAAP

Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow

Infographic by: Mekala Neelakantan

References: 

  1. Ronald J. Wong, David K. Stevenson, Charles E. Ahlfors, Hendrik J. Vreman. Neonatal Jaundice:Bilirubin Physiology and Clinical Chemistry. Neoreviews 2007; 8(2):e58-e67; DOI: 10.1542/neo.8-2-e58
  2. Richard J. Martin, Avroy A. Fanaroff, Michele C. Walsh. (2015). Fanaroff and Martin’s neonatal-perinatal medicine: diseases of the fetus and infant. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders.
  3. Brodsky, Dara, and Camilia Martin. Brodsky and Martin’s Neonatology Review Series. 3rd ed., Lulu, 2020.
  4. Brodsky, Dara. Neonatology Review: Q&A. 3rd ed., Lulu, 2016.
  5. Chess, Patricia. Avery’s Neonatology Board Review: Certification and Clinical Refresher. 1 ed., Elsevier, 2019.
  6. Polin, Richard A., and Mervin C. Yoder. Workbook in Practical Neonatology. 5th ed., Saunders, 2014.

Credits

  • Written and Produced by: Neena Jube-Desai MD, MBA FAAP
  • Cover Art by: Neena Jube-Desai MD, MBA FAAP
  • Infographic by: Mekala Neelakantan
  • Host: Neena Jube-Desai MD, MBA FAAP
  • Editor: Neena Jube-Desai MD, MBA FAAP
  • Guest: Lauren Miyares, MD FAAP