SAQ 470 – Neurology – fever, confusion and cerebral ring lesion on CT

A 35-year-old man presents with two weeks of worsening headache and confusion. His temperature is 38.2 C, heart rate 60/min and blood pressure 150/80 mmHg. CT brain images are shown below.

List three (3) abnormal findings on the CT images.

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List and justify six (6) further investigations.

(Marked out of 12.0)
</p> <table class="saq-prop-table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Investigation</th> <th>Justification</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>1.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6.</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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Outline four (4) treatment priorities.

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Total Score: 0 / 19

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