@misc{cogprints8922, volume = {11}, number = {3(12)}, month = {October}, author = {PN Shakuntala and M Poornima and VV Padmalatha and SR Rao}, editor = {Dr Srinivas Kakkilaya}, title = {Successful Pregnancy Outcome In Maternal Crigler Najjar Syndrome Type II.}, publisher = {Kakkilaya BS}, year = {2012}, journal = {Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences}, keywords = {Crigler Najjer Syndrome type II; Unconjugated hyperbilurubinemia; Phenobarbitone; Phototherapy.}, url = {http://cogprints.org/8922/}, abstract = {Estimated incidence of Crigler-Najjar syndrome(CNS) is 1 case per 1,000,000 births(1 million). The overall prevalence of CN syndrome is unknown, with only several hundred people reported to have this disease. It is interestingly very rare to encounter a pregnant adult women with congenital jaundice. Pregnancy in CN type II patients is a diagnostic and a therapeutic challenge because of the high risk of bilirubin encephalopathy with serious neurological damage as life-threatening complications for the fetus. To date 8 pregnancy outcome have been reported from 5 women and we report the6 woman with a successful 9 th pregnancy outcome. We have discussed detail history, presentation and management during pregnancy and care of the new born.} }