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Breast Milk Jaundice

1990; American Academy of Pediatrics; Volume: 12; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1542/pir.12-3-67

1529-7233

N Powers, Philip Rosenthal, Frank Sinatra,

Infant Nutrition and Health

Point-Counterpoint| September 01 1990 Breast Milk Jaundice Nancy G. Powers; Nancy G. Powers Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Philip Rosenthal; Philip Rosenthal Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Frank R. Sinatra Frank R. Sinatra Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pediatr Rev (1990) 12 (3): 67. https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.12-3-67 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Nancy G. Powers, Philip Rosenthal, Frank R. Sinatra; Breast Milk Jaundice. Pediatr Rev September 1990; 12 (3): 67. https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.12-3-67 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All PublicationsAll JournalsPediatrics In ReviewPediatricsHospital PediatricsNeoReviewsAAP Grand RoundsAAP NewsAll AAP Sites Search Advanced Search A reader writes about the article on "Jaundice in Infancy" published in the September 1989 issue of Pediatrics in Review:My first concern is that the authors do not distinguish "breast feeding jaundice" from "breast milk jaundice." This is an important distinction, and it is nicely outlined in a recent publication.1 Secondly, the issue of breast milk jaundice is covered only very superficially, and there is an unequivocal therapeutic suggestion to "interrupt breast feeding" in Table 2 on page 80. The third concern is that fatty acids are suggested as a possible mechanism for breast milk jaundice, when in fact there are several other current theories.1 Topics: jaundice, breast milk This content is only available via PDF. Copyright © 1990 by the American Academy of Pediatrics1990 You do not currently have access to this content.