Physical Address
304 North Cardinal St.
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Persistent Headaches
Consult Page
13 y/o male, history of “brain cysts”, here with headache, nausea, vomiting
Initial Imaging
None obtained prior to consult
Walking Thoughts
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What is the patient’s GCS and neurological exam?
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What is his prior history of “brain cysts”?
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Does the patient have any signs or symptoms of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) or mass effect from the cyst?
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Where in the brain is the cyst? How big is the cyst?
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What prior imaging is available? What is the chronicity of the cyst?
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Has the cyst ruptured or hemorrhaged? If so, does he need any surgical intervention?
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