[PDF] Top 20 Incidence and outcome of neonatal seizures at a tertiary care hospital

... of neonatal seizures i.e. age at onset of seizures, seizure activity with special emphasis on occurrence of 1 st seizures, duration of ... See full document

... Although neonatal seizures are a common problem in hospitalized neonates in the region [12,18,19], few Afri- can studies have examined the burden and causes of sei- zures or the outcomes of ...of ... See full document

... Context: Hospital acquired infections (HAI) are among major causes of morbidity in developed and developing countries resulting to significant burden both for patients as well as public health (World Health ... See full document

... A retrospective study of patients suffering from acute pancreatitis was conducted in Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Pilkhua, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh. We collected two years data from April 2017 ... See full document

... Mucosal bleeding was significantly associated with severity thrombocytopenia The types of bleeding included G.I bleed, bleed from the E.T. tube (pulmonary hemorrhage) and bleeding from the oral cavity. This association ... See full document

... Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (NH) is a common problem that occurs in about 60% of newborns during the first week of life (1). Bilirubin is a known antioxidant at low concentrations but a potent neurotoxin at high ... See full document

... Background: Neonatal seizures are a major risk factor for neonatal mortality and subsequent neurological ...The incidence of seizure varies from ...in neonatal seizures and short ... See full document

... The high proportion of male babies (male: female ratio 1.7:1) with thrombocytopenia in this study is probably due to high incidence of sepsis among male babies. Khalessi N et al, Sheikh MA et al, Chandra A et al, ... See full document

... with seizures with objective to determine the sequelae of neonatal seizures in a cohort of newborns recruited over a six month ...prospective hospital based study performed in NICU of a ... See full document

... neonatal seizures. They concluded that birth weight on one of the best outcome predictor on multiple logistic ...high incidence of growth failure and poor neurological outcome during ... See full document

... The Neonatal seizures may be the first and perhaps the only, clinical sign of a central nervous system disorder in the new- born ...infant. Seizures in neonates may indicate the presence of a ... See full document

... as the main reason for admitting the neonate. Comorbid con- ditions were considered as secondary diagnosis. Prematurity was defined as live born neonate delivered before 37 weeks. Hypothermia was defined as body ... See full document

... of neonatal seizures in patients, we obtained antenatal history from the mother, history of any infection, drug intake, hypertension, diabetes, hemorrhage and mode of ... See full document

... In the present study, HIE was the most common etiological diagnosis (28%) of neonatal seizures, and this conforms to the previous studies. 3,7,13,16,17 Among the patterns of HIE, BGT pattern was observed ... See full document

... Subtle seizures were the most common type of seizures ...tonic seizures were the second most common type of seizures ...of seizures were subtle seizures ...of seizures ... See full document

... the neonatal period. Even though seizures are usually reported to occur more frequently in premature infants, 11 in the present study, we observed a predominance of seizures in term newborns with ... See full document

... The total number of live births in 2017- 2018 was 1748 and 74 neonates were identified and treated for hyperbilirubinemia. The present study showed the incidence to be more in female babies than male babies. The ... See full document

... Gram negative organisms are the predominant causative agents with Klebsiella pneumonia (50%) as leading cause of septicemia. Staphylococcus aureus (14.8%) is the commonest Gram positive organism causing neonatal ... See full document

... the hospital ethical committee. All babies referred for neonatal problems (less than 28 days) and admitted in NICU will be ...(maternal, neonatal, prenatal), infections and outcome will be ... See full document

... of the cases used at least one blood product before thrombosis onset. Despite other reports mentioned significant relation between thrombosis and polycytemia or hypovolemia (1), none of the studied neonates had ... See full document