Dr.Ali Abbas Hashim Almusawi
University of Glasgow, Iraq
Title: Intracranial hemorrhages in pediatric age group in Babylon province
Biography
Biography: Dr.Ali Abbas Hashim Almusawi
Abstract
Intracranial bleeding is abnormal accumulation of blood inside the vault of cranium it may occur inside the brain parenchyma as intracerebral bleeding or covering the meningeal space. The aim of study to shed a light on the most common cause of mortality among pediatric patients with intracranial hemorrhage. Method: a cross-sectional study on 45 patients with intracranial hemorrhages age (1day - 1years) admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Babylon maternity and pediatric teaching hospital in a Babylon province during the period between (1st May 2018 - 1st May 2019), consisting of (29 male) and (16 female).
The prolongation in bleeding profile PT, PTT, birth trauma, and elevated TSB and associated congenital anomalies like CHD, Ddown syndrome are associated with increased risk of mortality in pediatric patients with intracranial hemorrhage.
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