This PedsCases note provides a one-page infographic on idiopathic intracranial hypertension that details the typical presentation, causes and management for IIH. It was created by Julia Dyck (Pediatric Neurology Resident, University of Alberta) with the help of Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse (Pediatric Neurologis, University of Alberta).
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Torticollis. This is a sign caused by contracture or fibrosis, resulting in an ipsilateral head tilt. It was created by Charlotte Grace Walmsley (Medical Student, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) with the help of Dr.
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Functional Tic-like Behaviours. Functional Tic-Like Behaviors (FTLBs) are a heterogeneous spectrum of abnormal, involuntary movements or vocalizations that resemble tics but are manifestations of a functional neurologic disorder rather than a primary tic disorder such as Tourette Syndrome. It was created by Julia Dyck (Pediatric Neurology Resident, University of Alberta) and Dr. Colin Wilbur (Pediatric Neurologist, University of Alberta).
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on altered level of consciousness. It was created by Kennedy Lewis (Medical Student, University of Saskatchewan) with the help of Dr. Mackenzie Simpson (General Pediatrician, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario).
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Approach to the Neurological Exam. It covers how to complete a neurological exam, including general appearance, cranial nerves, reflexes, motor, sensation, and gait. It was created by Janelle Trombley with the help of Dr. Colin Wilbur.
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood which is a rare neurological disorder marked by recurrent episodes of paralysis affecting each side of the body. It was created by Iman Kassam a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Colin Wilbur.
This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview on Acute Post-Infectious Cerebellar Ataxia, including its etiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations, management and outcome. It was created by Courtney Hebert, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Colin Wilbur, pediatric neurologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.
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This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview of assessment of headache in the emgergency room, including history, physical, indications for neuroimaging and management algorithms. It was created by Julia Craig, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse, pediatric neurologist at the University of Alberta.
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This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview on managing post-stroke headaches, including abortive and prophylactic therapies. It was created by Julia Craig, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse, pediatric neurologist at the University of Alberta.
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