Infant of diabetic mother with weight 3.8 kg presented with seizures after 16 hours of bih. Which of the following is the most likely cause?: (A) Hypoglycemia, (B) Hypocalemia, (C) Bih asphyxia, (D) Intraventricular haemorrhage
Answer is A. Hypoglycemia is the most common cause of seizure in an infant of diabetic mother within 24hours of delivery. Ref: NMS Pediatrics By Paul H. Dworkin, Paula S. Algranati page135.