Clinicoanatomical correlations in asphyxiated babies who developed spastic quadriparesis at one year of age

Authors

  • Suman Das Residential Medical Officer, Department of Pediatrics, Dr. B C Roy Post Graduate Institute of Pediatric Sciences, Kolkata
  • Mala Bhattacharya Professor of Pediatrics, Dr. B C Roy Post Graduate Institute of Pediatric Sciences, Kolkata
  • Nirmalya Sarkar Senior Registrar, Apollo Gleangles Hospital, Kolkata
  • Kaushani Chatterjee Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Dr. B C Roy Post Graduate Institute of Pediatric Sciences, Kolkata
  • Bholanath Aich Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Behrampore Medical College, Behrampore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v16i1.31156

Abstract

This article describes the neurologic outcomes of 5 survivors of severe perinatal asphyxia at one year of age. All of them developed spastic quadriparesis, microcephaly, growth retardation and developmental delay. The neurologic outcomes correlated with the sites of brain injury.

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.16(1) 2017 p.174-177

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Suman Das, Residential Medical Officer, Department of Pediatrics, Dr. B C Roy Post Graduate Institute of Pediatric Sciences, Kolkata



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Published

2017-01-16

How to Cite

Das, S., Bhattacharya, M., Sarkar, N., Chatterjee, K., & Aich, B. (2017). Clinicoanatomical correlations in asphyxiated babies who developed spastic quadriparesis at one year of age. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 16(1), 174–177. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v16i1.31156

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 1 (2017)

Section

Case Reports

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