Dubin-Johnson Syndrome

WHAT IS IT?

Dupin-Johnson syndorme refers to a genetic condition that cases an isolated increase of conjugated bilirubin in the serum.

WHAT CAUSES IT?

 

WHAT IS THE INTIAL PRESENTATION FOR THIS CONDITION?
Patient Complaints (Chief Complaints):

Detection On Clinical Workup:

  • Elevated bilirubin can be detected on serum studies
  • Black liver can be seen intraoperatively
CLINICAL WORKUP: SERUM STUDIES

 

WHAT IS OUR THRESHOLD FOR DIAGNOSIS?

 

ARCHIVE OF STANDARDIZED EXAM QUESTIONS 

This archive compiles standardized exam questions that relate to this topic.

 

Page Updated: 01.29.2017