A case of injury to right brow due to a fall from scooter presents with sudden loss of vision in the right eye. The pupil shows absent direct reflex but a normal consensual pupillary reflex is present. The fundus is normal. The treatment of choice is:
APulse methyl Prednisolone 250 mg four times daily for three days
BEmergency optic canal decompression
COral Prednisolone 1.5 mg/kg body weight
DIntensive intravenous corticosteroids as prescribed for spinal injuries to be instituted within six hours
Jaw tightness is typically seen in:
ACoarctation of aorta
BGiant cell arteritis (GCA)
CPolyarteritis nodosa (PAN)
DGranulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)
Which of the following is the MOST common condition caused by hypernatremia?
AAltered mental status
BBrain hemorrhage
CSeizure
DCentral pontine myelinosis
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