Neonatal Thrombocytopenia as a Consequence of Pregnancy Induced HypertensiveMother

Authors

  • Dr Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen Roy MBBS, FCPS (Trainee) PGR-3, Paediatric Medicine, Sialkot Medical College and Attached Hospital Sialkot. PMDC# 99565-P. Author
  • Dr Muhammad Ayaz Assistant Professor FCPS Paediatrics. Sialkot Medical College Sialkot. Imran Idrees Teaching Hospital Daska Road Sialkot Author
  • Noreen Ali Designation PGR, Department Peds Medicine, Institute Sialkot Medical College and attached Hospital City Sialkot Author
  • Faiza Sadia PGR 3 Pediatrics Sialkot Medical College and Attached Hospitals Sialkot Author
  • Dr Sohail Ishtiaq PGR Paediatrics Sialkot Medical College/Imran Idrees Teaching Hospital Sialkot Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63163/jpehss.v3i2.231

Keywords:

Neonates, thrombocytopenia, PIH, Apgar score

Abstract

Objective: To determine the frequency of Neonatal thrombocytopenia as a consequences of Pregnancy induced Hypertensive Mother Methods: After the ethical approval from the institutional review board, this crossectional study was conducted at Department of Paediatrics, Sialkot Medical College, Sialkot from 05/September/2024 to 05/January/2025. Through non-probability consecutive sampling 140 neonates age l-24 hours, both genders, delivered after 32-weeks of gestation, females with pregnancy induced hypertension were included in the present study Results: Thrombocytopenia was observed in 49% (n=69) of neonates. Gender showed a highly significant association (p

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Published

2025-06-30