MCQ: Headache in an Adolescent Girl
Clinical Scenario: A 14-year-old obese girl presents with a 3-month history of daily headache, worse in the morning, associated with
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Clinical Scenario: A 14-year-old obese girl presents with a 3-month history of daily headache, worse in the morning, associated with
Clinical Scenario: A 9-year-old boy with a known diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis complex is reviewed in the neurology clinic. He
Clinical Scenario: A 7-month-old infant is brought with recurrent focal seizures involving the right arm and face since the age
Clinical Scenario: A 3-month-old infant is evaluated for poor visual tracking and failure to achieve social smile. He was born
Clinical scenario: A 10-year-old boy with uncorrected Tetralogy of Fallot presents with 10 days of fever and headache, followed by
Clinical Scenario: An 11-year-old boy from a rural community presents with three episodes of focal seizures involving the left arm,
Clinical Scenario: A 2-month-old infant is referred after newborn screening detected Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Genetic testing confirms homozygous deletion
Clinical Scenario: A 12-year-old boy develops progressive ascending weakness over 6 days following an episode of acute gastroenteritis. Examination reveals
Clinical scenario: A 9-year-old boy is admitted with rapidly progressive weakness of both legs for 2 days, which has now
Clinical Scenario: An 11-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with high-grade fever, severe headache, repeated vomiting, and progressive