An inherited disorder of bilirubin metabolism in which bilirubin cannot be changed into its water-soluble form, bilirubin glucuronide. This is caused by an enzyme imbalance in the liver.
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- NORD: Crigler Najjar Syndrome Type I General information and further resources.
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Explains this rare disorder, including the two types, diagnosis, experimental treatment, and related links.
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Discusses how this familial form of congenital hyperbilirubinemia, also known as Arias' Syndrome, was named. Includes brief description, synonyms, and associated persons.
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Bi-lingual site with information and links on this disease.
- MedlinePlus: Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Illustrated article details the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatments of type I and type II. Includes risk factors, prognosis, and prevention.