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CHILDHOOD CNS TUMORS [DD]

CHILDHOOD CNS TUMORS [DD]
tumours in children are often initially misdiagnosed as more common
pediatric conditions, such as migraine, gastroenteritis, or psychologic
or behavioural problems [Goldman RD et al. 2017]
Laboratory findings
Symptoms    ataxia
    behavior, abnormal or bizarre, confusion
    blindness, visual loss, visual impairment
    eye movements, abnormal
    gait disturbance
    headache (severe, recurrent or occipital, migraine)
    irritability
    lethargy, drowsiness, apathy
    nausea
    nystagmus
    onset, childhood
    onset, infancy
    optic atrophy
    seizures
    vomiting
    weight loss