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This study will be conducted at the Neonatal intensive care Units at CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, CAIRO UNIVERSITY and at ELGALAA Children's MILITARY HOSPITAL.
Population of study & disease condition:
Neonates with septicemia admitted to NICUs in CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, CAIRO UNIVERSITY and in ELGALAA
Cerebral palsy is known as a neurodevelopment disease that begins in the early childhood and persists throughout the life. In the past, it was a challenge to define the term CP. Many attempts were made to overcome this. In 1964, definition for cerebral palsy was given that is still used worldwide.
Cerebral palsy as complication of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy is common problem in Egypt.cerebral palsy is associated with many problems (cognitive disability-epilepsy-visual and hearing problems) that make great economic burden on their family and health care system. In 2010, the prevalence of
introduction Neonatal sepsis is an invasive bacterial infection that occurs in newborns between first and nineteenth day of life. Neonatal sepsis is one of the most frequent causes of morbidity and mortality in newborns[1]. Worldwide, incidence of sepsis in newborns varies between 1- 10 cases per
The most common indications for vacuum extraction are dystocia and/or fetal asphyxia. The safety of assisted vaginal delivery with vacuum extraction has been discussed since its introduction almost fifty years ago. Serious complications such as asphyxia, intracranial hemorrhage and seizures are
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a sudden perturbation of kidney function that is frequently associated with high morbidity and mortality rates . A diagnostic time limit of 48 hours was recently introduced to ensure early diagnosis, management and prevention of progression to irreversible renal function
The World Health Organization estimates that globally over 9 million infants die annually before birth or in the first few weeks of life, and that the majority of these deaths occur in the neonatal period. The bulk of these deaths result from pregnancy or delivery associated complications, premature
Background and current knowledge in the area:
Perinatal asphyxia is one of the commonest causes of neonatal death and long term disability, occurring in 20 per 1000 live births. Of these, approximately 2-3 per 1000 will go on to develop hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) (1). In Ireland and the
Globally, an estimated 1.8 to 7.7 infants per 1000 live term births suffer from perinatal asphyxia, which remains an important cause of neonatal encephalopathy (NE) and neurodevelopmental impairment. Over the last six years, several randomized control trials have demonstrated that prolonged and