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Abstract
The presnt study was conducted on 27 asphyxiated full-term newborns (17 males and 10 females). Their gestational age ranged from 37 to 42 weeks (38.5±1.7) eir birth weight ranged from 2.3 to 4.0 kg with mean value(3.18 ± 0.51). Thirty y full term newborn were chose as a control group. All infants fulfilled the following inclusion Criteria: 1) Gestational age ’<?37 ks, 2)Evidcnce of perinatal asphyxia (Gonzalez and Moya, 1997). According to rity of asphyxia our patients were divided into two groups (non severe asphyxia lch comprised 14 neonates and severe asphyxia and comprised 13 newborns). All pregnancies and deliveries know to be associated with an elevated NRBC ,uots were excluded from the study (Rh sensitization, fetal anemia, diabetes eJlitus, ABO incompatibility, Twins, preterm <37 weeks and evidence of trauterine growth retardation). II cases were subjected to: 1. Through history taken for: chronic maternal diseases, complicated pregancy and methodes of delivery. 2. APGAR Scoring at 1, 5 mintues and every minutes untill APGAR is >7. Time spontaneous breathing. 4. Detection of acid base states of cord blood whenever possible. 5.Clinical assessment of the stages of hypoxic Ischaemic encephalopathy (Sarnat &Smnal, 1976) and the degree of neurological impairment (Levene et al , 1985).