8 days old neonate with extensor posture–a) Cerebral palsyb) Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathyc) Malnutritiond) Infection
High-Yield Explanation
Normal posture of a full term neonate is flexor posture.
Extensor posture may be seen when there is brain damage as in hypoxia -3 hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and cerebral palsy.