A 12 hour old male child of a diabetic mother is brought to you with seizures, which of the following is the least likely cause?
Hypoglycemia
Hypocalcemia
Hypermagnesemia
Bih asphyxia
It is possible for babies of diabetic mothers to suffer from hypoglycemia, hypocalcemia & hypomagnesemia resulting in seizure. The exact mechanism of hypomagnesemia and hypocalcemia is not clear. Ref: Karla Philip, 3rd Edition, Page 296