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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The hallmark of medulloblastoma is morning headache. Other common symptoms of medulloblastoma include recurrent vomiting, | The hallmark of medulloblastoma is [[morning headache]]. Other common symptoms of medulloblastoma include recurrent [[vomiting]], [[restlessness]], and frequent falls.<ref name="wiki">Medulloblastoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medulloblastoma#cite_note-23 Accessed on September, 28th 2015</ref> | ||
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* Symptoms of medulloblastoma may include:<ref name="wiki">Medulloblastoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medulloblastoma#cite_note-23 Accessed on September, 28th 2015</ref> | * Symptoms of medulloblastoma may include:<ref name="wiki">Medulloblastoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medulloblastoma#cite_note-23 Accessed on September, 28th 2015</ref> | ||
:* Morning headache | :* [[Morning headache]] | ||
:* Restlessness | :* [[Restlessness]] | ||
:* Recurrent vomiting | :* Recurrent [[vomiting]] | ||
:* Frequent falls | :* Frequent falls | ||
:* Positional dizziness | :* Positional [[dizziness]] | ||
:* Facial sensory loss | :* Facial [[sensory loss]] | ||
:* | :* [[Weakness]] | ||
:* Poor feeding | :* Poor feeding | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
The hallmark of medulloblastoma is morning headache. Other common symptoms of medulloblastoma include recurrent vomiting, restlessness, and frequent falls.[1]
History
- When evaluating a patient for medulloblastoma, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (duration, onset, progression), a thorough past medical history review, and a review of any other associated symptoms. When obtaining the history focus on symptoms of any associated syndrome such as:[1][2]
Common Symptoms
- Symptoms of medulloblastoma may include:[1]
- Morning headache
- Restlessness
- Recurrent vomiting
- Frequent falls
- Positional dizziness
- Facial sensory loss
- Weakness
- Poor feeding
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Medulloblastoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medulloblastoma#cite_note-23 Accessed on September, 28th 2015
- ↑ Medulloblastoma. Radiopaedia(2015) http://radiopaedia.org/articles/medulloblastoma Accessed on September, 28th 2015