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A 9 month old boy is brought by his mother because he is floppy. He doesn't seem to be interested in reaching for toys. At 4 month old his head support was not complete. More reflex is present. What is the investigation that may reveal the cause?
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EMG
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MRI brain
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Muscle biopsy
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Nerve biopsy
About 12 days after a mild upper respiratory infection, an 8 years old boy complains of weakness in his lower limbs. Over several days, the weakness progresses to include his trunk and respiratory muscles. Oxygen saturation is 85%.
A 10 year old child has developed headache that is more frequent in the morning. Over the previous few days his family noticed a change in his behavior, he becomes more irritable than usual. Neurological examination revealed hypertonia and hyperreflexia and positive planter reflex in both lower limbs
A 12 months old boy presents with seizures associated with fever. He has been in good health except for a high fever that developed today (40.1 C). He has slight cough and mild nasal congestion. The top priority in the management during seizures is to
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Control fever
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Ensure patent airway
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IV diazepam
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IV antibiotics
A 6 month old boy is brought by his mother because he is floppy.He isn't be interested in reaching for toys.At 4 month old his head support was weak.He has a history of NICU admission for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Atonic cerebral palsy
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Congenial muscular dystrophy
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Down syndrome
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Werding Hoffman disease
An 11 year old girl has a 4 month history of abnormal behavior in the form of repeated crying and abnormal movements. On the examination she has jerky involuntary, arrhythmic movements especially in the upper limbs. No history of previous drug intake. The rest of neurological examination is normal.
A 4 year old boy's parents complain that their child has difficulty walking. The child first walked at 13 months of age. On examination, the child is oriented and has enlargement of his calves has been noticed. Family history revealed that the elder son of his aunt has the same condition.
A 7 year old female presents to the emergency room with lower limbs weakness One week prior, she had a fever of 38.5 with vomiting and diarrhea that resolved within 3 days. Neurological examination revealed bilateral symmetrical weakness of the lower limbs.
A 6-year-old boy appears in a clinic with history of hyperactivity and poor school performance. He cannot watch television for a few minutes at a time.Physician also noted a reduced attention span and impulsive behavior.What is the most likely diagnosis?
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ADIID (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)
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Drug ingestion
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Normal child
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Schizophrenia
A 3-year-old boy is brought to you, as his mother is concerned about his attention span. You note that he has very poor eye contact and poor verbal skills (having only a four-word vocabulary). His weight and height are appropriate for his age.
A newborn infant is noted to be profoundly hypotonic at birth; he has a good heart rate but is in respiratory distress. He has a tongue fasciculations. Which of the following investigations is recommended to reach a diagnosis?
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EMG
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Karyotyping
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MRI
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Muscle enzymes