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Red ears in RP can be bilateral or unilateral, and are described as “earlobe sparing” due to the lack of cartilage in the earlobe. Prolonged inflammation can eventually result in deteriorated ear cartilage (often described as “ cauliflower ear ” or “floppy ear”), and even partial or total loss of hearing.
Other common signs include dark urine (bilirubinuria) and pale fatty stool (steatorrhea). [15] Because bilirubin is a skin irritant, jaundice is commonly associated with severe itchiness. [16] [17] Eye conjunctiva has a particularly high affinity for bilirubin deposition due to high elastin content. Slight increases in serum bilirubin can ...
When you eat food, it eventually turns that color by the time it exits the body in the form of stool, according to Baltimore colon and rectal surgeon Jeffery Nelson, MD, the surgical director at ...
The symptoms of any of these liver problems may include: nausea and vomiting. dark urine. swelling in the ankles or legs. persistent itching. pain in the abdomen and back. swelling of the belly ...
A persistent (chronic) history of diarrhea, with watery or mushy, unformed stools, (types 6 and 7 on the Bristol stool scale), sometimes with steatorrhea, increased frequency and urgency of defecation are common manifestations, often with fecal incontinence and other gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal swelling, bloating and abdominal pain.
Hemolytic jaundice, also known as prehepatic jaundice, is a type of jaundice arising from hemolysis or excessive destruction of red blood cells, when the byproduct bilirubin is not excreted by the hepatic cells quickly enough. [1]
Thickened earlobes-conductive deafness syndrome, also known as Escher-Hirt syndrome, or Schweitzer Kemink Graham syndrome, [1] is a rare genetic disorder which is characterized by ear and jaw abnormalities associated with progressive hearing loss. [2] Two families worldwide have been described with the disorder. [3]
Symptoms of hemolytic anemia include those that can occur in all anemias as well as the specific consequences of hemolysis. All anemias can cause fatigue, shortness of breath, decreased ability to exercise when severe. Symptoms specifically related to hemolysis include jaundice and dark colored urine due to the presence of hemoglobin ...