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Skye is four months old. She has come to see you with her parents following a referral from her General Practitioner for macrocephaly. She was born by normal vaginal delivery at term. Her mother was on Show Answer 2011-11-07 12245 views
Mary is now 13 months old. She has come to see you because her mother has concerns regarding her gross motor development. She was born at term with no antenatal or neonatal problems. At the age of about Show Answer 2011-11-07 2840 views
Joseph is 4 years old. He has always been an active boy since birth. Over the last 6 months his parents think he has become 'lazy' . They have seen his doctor who is worried that Joseph is regressing. Show Answer 2011-11-07 2328 views
You have just examined Ethan who is now 3 years old and made a diagnosis of gross motor delay. What are the warning signs of gross motor delay. When will you consider investigations or referral in Show Answer 2011-11-07 1754 views
History taking in a child with gross motor delay-proposed approach Show Answer 2011-11-07 2754 views
Following your assessment of Marys' gross motor development, you think her gross motor skills are delayed. Who will you involve to manage her case. Show Answer 2011-11-07 1716 views
You have just seen Joseph who is now 3 years old with his mother Susan. You think Joseph has gross motor delay and have discussed this with his mother. What are the differential diagnosis of gross motor Show Answer 2011-11-07 1663 views
Following your assessment of Johns' gross motor skills, you think his skills are delayed. How will you manage a child with gross motor delay. Show Answer 2011-11-07 1722 views
You have just examined Susan who is now 2 years 6 months old. She is unable to sit without support and still has considerable head lag. She is vocalising and is able to transfer objects. How will you Show Answer 2011-11-07 1992 views
You have just examined Joseph who is 7 months old. He has a persistent moro reflex and is fisting. Name some primitive reflexes and tell me when you expect them to disappear. Show Answer 2011-11-07 1825 views