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Infants and toddlers: fussy, sleepy, “pallory”, and “vomity”, (doppy, sneezy, bashful, and doc)
Children: periodic HA’s with n/v and relieved by rest |
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| What type of migraine is more common in children? |
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| What are tension headache pain characterized as? |
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• 30-min. to 7-day
• Pressing/tightening, "bandlike"
• Mild to moderate intensity
• No photophobia or phonophobia
• Bilateral location
• No nausea/vomiting
• No aura
• Not aggravated by usual activities |
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| Mild analgesics: acetaminophen (15mg/kg/dose or Ibuprofen (7.5 to 10 mg/kg/dose) |
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• 1- to 72-hr duration
• Pounding quality
• Moderate to severe intensity
• Photophobia or phonophobia or both
• Unilateral or bifrontal
• Nausea/vomiting
• Aura
• Aggravated by activity
• Family history of migraine |
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| ***Generalized seizures (6) |
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Tonic-clonic
tonic
atonic
absence
myoclonic
infantile spasms |
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simple partial
complex partial |
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| what do u do for seizures? |
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| Do a head CT first then a lumbar puncture! |
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| absence vs. partial complex |
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Partial complex:
• more complicated automatisms such as repetitive swallowing, picking of the hands, or walking in circles
• f/by postictal confusion
• Occur spontaneously and last several minutes
• One or two per day
Absence:
• no postical confusion
• provoked by hyperventilation, lasts a few seconds
• Dozens a day |
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Definition
Six or more café au lait macules greater than 5 mm in prepubertal kids, or 15 mm in postpubertal kids, AND ONE of the following:
Axillary or inguinal freckling
Lisch nodules of the iris
Two or more neurofibromas or one plexiform neurofibroma
Osseous lesions (sphenoid dysplasia, scoliosis)
Optic gliomas
An affected first-degree relative
Ash leaf macule -> most typical of tuberous sclerosis NOT neurofibromatosis |
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| What are epidural hematomas usually associated with? |
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| temporal fxs and convex hematoma on CT |
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• Mild – unconscious <15 min; GCS 13-15
• Mod – unconscious >15 min; GCS 9-12
• Severe – unconscious >6hr; GCS 3-8 |
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| Results from what has occurred to the brain at the time of the injury |
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| Physiologic and biochemical events which follow the primary injury |
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• Grade 1 (mild): Symptoms
No LOC, ringing, HA, dizziness, or memory loss
• Grade 2 (mod.): LOC < 5 min or posttraumatic amnesia (PTA) > 30 min
• Grade 3 (sev.): LOC > 5min or PTA > 24h |
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• Grade 1: observation; may not return to competition until symptom-free upon exertion
• Grade 2: observation; may not return to competition for 1 wk after sx-free upon exertion
• Grade 3: admit; refer for neurocognitive testing prior to resumption of contact sports |
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