IAP PG Teaching Sessions – Supported by Apollo Institute of Child Health (19th November 2021) 12 replies on “IAP PG Teaching Sessions – Supported by Apollo Institute of Child Health (19th November 2021)” Hydrocephalus we can get on mri And also some tumor if present Complete hemogram sir Esr Lft kft Montoux Chest xray Mri brain 18 yrs What about the mcewans sign.?? No comment about head circumference as if post fossa tumor is suspected we expect hydrocephalus Space is less and that is why ICP in post fossa tumor Infratentorial in this case as child has raised ICP features supratentorial will present with seizures Peusdotumor cerebri has drug intake history usually sir NCC will have a focal seizure usually and tuberculoma also has gtcs usually Older child with tb will have more signs likely hypertonia and brisk reflexes and abnormal behaviour and not seizure at this age No infective etiology to be considered Headache and vomiting together is ominous sign and that too progressive Not audible sir 7 yr old child with chronic headache and vomiting both are progressive in nature so more likely to be some infratentorial tumor.!! Leave a ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Question * Name * Email *
What about the mcewans sign.?? No comment about head circumference as if post fossa tumor is suspected we expect hydrocephalus
Infratentorial in this case as child has raised ICP features supratentorial will present with seizures
Older child with tb will have more signs likely hypertonia and brisk reflexes and abnormal behaviour and not seizure at this age
No infective etiology to be considered Headache and vomiting together is ominous sign and that too progressive
7 yr old child with chronic headache and vomiting both are progressive in nature so more likely to be some infratentorial tumor.!!
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Hydrocephalus we can get on mri
And also some tumor if present
Complete hemogram sir
Esr
Lft kft
Montoux
Chest xray
Mri brain
18 yrs
What about the mcewans sign.??
No comment about head circumference
as if post fossa tumor is suspected we expect hydrocephalus
Space is less and that is why ICP in post fossa tumor
Infratentorial in this case as child has raised ICP features supratentorial will present with seizures
Peusdotumor cerebri has drug intake history usually sir
NCC will have a focal seizure usually and tuberculoma also has gtcs usually
Older child with tb will have more signs likely hypertonia and brisk reflexes and abnormal behaviour and not seizure at this age
No infective etiology to be considered
Headache and vomiting together is ominous sign and that too progressive
Not audible sir
7 yr old child with chronic headache and vomiting both are progressive in nature so more likely to be some infratentorial tumor.!!