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Clinical Profile of Neonates with Perinatal Asphyxia in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Central Nepal

Birth asphyxia is a serious clinical problem worldwide. It claims approximately 9 million deaths each year. It can lead to serious neurological sequaele, such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, and epilepsy. All babies admitted in College of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Chiwan, Nepal, NIC...

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Published in:Journal of Nepal Medical Association 2014-10, Vol.52 (196), p.1005-1009
Main Authors: Gupta, S K, Sarmah, B K, Tiwari, D, Shakya, A, Khatiwada, D
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Language:English
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Summary:Birth asphyxia is a serious clinical problem worldwide. It claims approximately 9 million deaths each year. It can lead to serious neurological sequaele, such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, and epilepsy. All babies admitted in College of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Chiwan, Nepal, NICU from January 2013 to December 2013 with a diagnosis of birth asphyxia (5 min Apgar
ISSN:0028-2715
1815-672X
DOI:10.31729/jnma.2802