5 Questions
Which of the following is the most likely cause of the patient's initial symptoms?
Cerebral contusion
Which of the following best describes the patient's neurologic exam on arrival?
Unremarkable
What is the most likely cause of the patient's worsening symptoms 8 hours later?
Expansion of the hyperintensity
What intervention did the patient undergo to address the underlying issue?
Right hemisphere craniotomy
What was the outcome of the patient's treatment?
Discharged without neurologic deficits
Test your knowledge on CNS trauma with this quiz! Explore a case of a 35-year-old man who presents to the ER after a motor vehicle accident, experiencing a severe bifrontal headache. Analyze his neurologic exam and head CT results to determine the appropriate course of action.
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