All are features of Peussis except-
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Cerebellar ataxia Complications of Peussis o Respiratory - o Patchy Atelatasis Subcutaneous emphysema o Neurological Persistent seizures Paraplegia Ataxia o Gasro Intestinal manifestation --> Hernia & Rectal Prolapse o Hemorrhagic --> Subconjuctival hemorrhage, Intracranial hemorrhage o Severe malnutrition o Although ataxia is seen in Peusis, it is not of cerebellar origin. There is no involveoment of cerebellum in Peusis (can you find any signs of cerebellar involvement in this pt. ie. Hypotonia, Intentional tremors. Nystagmus, scanning speech) o It is sensory ataxia.
Encephalopathy
Cerebellar Ataxia
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Bronchiectasis