The scenario
A patient with chronic sinusitis develops new-onset focal seizures; evaluation reveals an epidural abscess requiring urgent imaging and multidisciplinary management.
What is in this drawing
Read the decisions behind it.
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Red flags vs routine presentation
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Non-contrast CT vs urgent contrast-enhanced MRI
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Neurosurgical drainage vs medical management for intracranial complications
Use when evaluating sinusitis patients with neurological symptoms or suspected intracranial extension, guiding imaging escalation and treatment selection.
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