Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2018
A 3-day-old infant with hyperbilirubinemia (428 mcmol/L) developed disturbances manifesting as periodical excitation and convulsions against the background of inertness, hypotension, hypodynamia, and inhibition of unconditioned reflexes, convergent strabismus, rotational nystagmus, and setting-sun eye phenomenon. What is the most likely cause of such symptoms?
Answer options
- Craniocerebral injury
- Infantile cerebral paralysis
- Brain tumor
- Hydrocephalus
- Bilirubin encephalopathy
Correct answer
Bilirubin encephalopathy
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