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1. a child with cafe au lait spot and decreased visual acuity. what is the treatment?

2.what will be the xray findings of skull of a child with short stature and peripheral visual field defect?

3.which barin stem glioma is of good prognosis and ho wdo u treat it?

4.which barian tumor has the capability of metastasize
a.ependymoma
b.optic glioma
c.medullobalostoma

5.which one is supra tentorial tumor
a.cerebellar` astrocytoma
b.craniopharyngioma
c.medulloblastoma

6.a 6yrs old child with wide based gait, headache and seizure comes.on MRI u found astroctoma. which one is bening and less aggressive
a.pilocytic
b.fibrillary

a 3 yrs old child with anemia , mucosal bledding and fever has lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly what will the bone marrow biopsy show and what is the treatment?

1.chemo
2.craniopharyngioma....suprasellar calcification
3.?
4.c
5.b
6.a

hi shasan
the anwser to 3 is low grade focal brain stem glioma nd surgery is the treatment

the rest ans u got correct

thanks riad....keep posting qs..

child with fever anemia mucosal bleeding lymphadeopathy and splenomegaly dx is ALL bone marrow shows leukemic lymphoblast and tr is Vincristine. prednisone and asparaginase for remissionn induction?