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Brain tumors in children – clinical features and common presentations by location- 

#Common #Brain #Tumors #Cancer
Brain tumors in ... location- #Common #Brain ... Presentations #Diagnosis #Peds
Role of G6PD in Protection against Oxidative Damage #Pathophys #Peds #Genetics #Honc #Favism #g6pd #NEJM
Damage #Pathophys #Peds ... #Favism #g6pd #NEJM
Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
Reactivation in the Brain ... images of the brain ... examination of a brain ... #clinical #NEJM ... #reactivation #brain
Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
imaging of the brain ... MRI #Thalamus #NEJM
Presentation of malignant disease in children 
Pre-school (<5 years old) 
 - Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
leukaemia (ALL) - Brain ... Malignant #Childhood #Peds
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Epidemiology: Female (75%), 18-50 years,
caucasian
 • Symptoms: Moderate visual
anterior lesions (a), Brain ... CSF Analysis: Pleocytosis
Mortality after Fluid Bolus in African Children with Severe Infection - June 30, 2011 N Engl
NEJMoa1101549 #EBM #Peds ... Boluses #Africa #NEJM
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
inflammation: CSF pleocytosis ... 50% of cases - Pleocytosis ... lymphocytic - Pleocytosis ... ruled out • Brain ... MRI: Check for brain
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... Injury #Diagnosis #Peds
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
parietal lobes of the brain ... parietal lobes of the brain ... study) but no pleocytosis ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs