SAQ 2023 – Head injury in a child with haemophilia

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A 5-year-old boy presents to your regional ED one hour after minor trauma. He has severe haemophilia A.

He has an isolated small occipital haematoma, headache and two vomits. You arrange neuroimaging; two non-contrast CT brain slices are shown below.

Two axial non-contrast CT brain slices in a child with haemophilia and head injury.
CT brain slices.

List four examination features you would look for.

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From the CT images, state the diagnosis and three supporting CT findings.

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Outline your key management priorities.

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