Widened Sylvian Fissures and Basal Ganglia

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Widened Sylvian Fissures and Basal Ganglia
History and Physical A 12-month-old male patient of Yemeni descent presented to the emergency room after 48 hours of fever, poor oral intake, and impaired movements. He was reportedly in…
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Boy in the Barrel

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Boy in the Barrel
History and Physical A 13-year-old previously healthy male was playing basketball. After throwing the ball into the hoop, he presented with acute-onset paresthesias, followed minutes later by weakness of both…
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High Flow, High Pain

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on High Flow, High Pain
History and Physical An 11-year-old previously healthy girl was admitted to the emergency department with a 3-day history of moderate occipital pain associated with vomiting. There was no recent history…
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Asymmetric Worsening

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Asymmetric Worsening
History and Physical A 3-year-old boy presented with progressively decreased mobility of the right arm. Birth and development were normal for age, and family history was negative. His symptoms started…
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Postinfectious Stroke

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Postinfectious Stroke
History and Physical An 8-year-old boy arrived in the emergency department with sudden-onset dysarthria and right hemiparesis, which evolved over 6 hours to complete right hemiplegia. During the week prior…
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A Child Who Drops Very Quickly in His School Performance

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on A Child Who Drops Very Quickly in His School Performance
History and Physical A 10-year-old boy with a history of second-degree consanguinity started experiencing learning difficulties 6 months before consultation. The problem was attributed to attention deficit without hyperactivity disorder…
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Remember the Veins

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Remember the Veins
History and Physical A 13-month-old girl was evaluated in the emergency department for gastroenteritis and dehydration and discharged after 48 hours. Twenty days later, she returned with vomiting, irritability, and…
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Hidden Impact

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Hidden Impact
History and Physical A 3-year-old previously healthy male was referred to the emergency department with a sudden-onset unsteady gait that persisted for 8 hours. He had no headache or neck…
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From Heart to Brain

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on From Heart to Brain
History and Physical A 2-month-old infant male prenatally diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries experienced neonatal seizures that were treated with phenobarbital. He then underwent an arterial switch operation,…
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