This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Central Nervous System, Subject name: Pediatrics
A child presented with mental retardation and spastic limbs with h/o perinatal distress. Diagnosis: 
Select and explain. 
A. Cerebral palsy, B. HIE, C. Down's syndrome, D. Edward syndrome
A: Cerebral palsy
Answer: A: Cerebral palsy 
Explanation: a. Cerebral palsy(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 2896-2899, Ghai 8/e p 581-583)The CNS consequences and Sequelae due to perinatal asphyxia is referred as cerebral plasy.