My Baby Is Left-Handed

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on My Baby Is Left-Handed
History and Physical A 2-year-old boy was referred for use of only his left hand and clumsiness when walking. Pregnancy was complicated by gestational diabetes with good metabolic control. He…
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Return to the Perinatal History

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Return to the Perinatal History
History and Physical A 2-year-9-month-old male was referred to neurology for evaluation of global developmental delay and microcephaly. He was born full term with uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery. However, his…
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Pay Attention to Preterm Babies

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Pay Attention to Preterm Babies
History and Physical A 17-month-old boy was referred to neurology after being adopted by Spanish parents. He was born in Romania at 32 weeks of postmenstrual age (PMA), with limited…
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When the Hindbrain Causes Headache

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on When the Hindbrain Causes Headache
History and Physical A 10-year-old previously healthy girl presents with headaches for the past 6 months. Headaches occur one to two times per week, with variable duration from several minutes…
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The Worst Headache of My Life

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on The Worst Headache of My Life
History and Physical A 17-year-old male with a history of obesity, Cushing syndrome, and arterial hypertension comes to the emergency room for severe headache starting 3 hours before sexual intercourse….
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Children Can Also Have Microstrokes

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Children Can Also Have Microstrokes
History and Physical A 12-year-old girl presents with episodic recurrent headaches since 10 years of age, which are throbbing in quality, 8/10 in intensity. The headaches are accompanied by phonophobia,…
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The Brain Also Faints

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on The Brain Also Faints
History and Physical A 16-year-old right-handed girl presents with recurrent headaches intensifying over the past month. Since 13 years of age, she has experienced monthly headaches of variable duration (2–8…
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Full-Term Infant With Seizure

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Full-Term Infant With Seizure
History and Physical A male infant was born by cesarean section at 40 +2 weeks of gestation for nonreassuring fetal heart tracing. Birth weight was 3530 g. Meconium-stained amniotic fluid,…
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Not All Hemiparesis Is a Stroke

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Not All Hemiparesis Is a Stroke
History and Physical A 17-year-old right-handed male consults for a daily and persistent headache over 2 weeks. Headaches are predominantly left unilateral, with retroorbital and throbbing pain. They are associated…
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Preterm Infant With Ventricular Dilatation

May 17, 2026 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Preterm Infant With Ventricular Dilatation
History and Physical A female infant was born at 31 +5 weeks of gestation by spontaneous vaginal delivery in the setting of premature rupture of membranes, preterm labor, and meconium-stained…
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