icteritous (Meaning)
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icteritous (a.)
Yellow; of the color of the skin when it is affected by the jaundice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of icteritous
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icteritous Sentence Examples
- The newborn's skin exhibited an icteritous hue due to elevated bilirubin levels.
- The sclerae of the patient were icteritous, indicating liver dysfunction.
- The icteritous appearance persisted despite treatment, raising concerns about underlying pathology.
- Severe liver damage can lead to profound icteritous discoloration of the skin and eyes.
- The icteritous neonate required immediate phototherapy to reduce bilirubin levels.
- Chronic liver disease often manifests as icteritous skin and recurrent jaundice.
- The patient's icteritous appearance prompted a thorough investigation for hepatobiliary disorders.
- The icteritous sclerae and dark urine suggested a cholestatic pattern of liver injury.
- Hemolytic disorders can result in icteritous skin due to increased bilirubin production.
- Viral hepatitis can cause acute icteritous hepatitis, characterized by yellowing of the skin and mucous membranes.
FAQs About the word icteritous
Yellow; of the color of the skin when it is affected by the jaundice.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The newborn's skin exhibited an icteritous hue due to elevated bilirubin levels.
The sclerae of the patient were icteritous, indicating liver dysfunction.
The icteritous appearance persisted despite treatment, raising concerns about underlying pathology.
Severe liver damage can lead to profound icteritous discoloration of the skin and eyes.
