What is your approach to treating a child with a new brain tumor who is unable tolerate an MRI?
Such as secondary to intractable seizures from the edema of the lesion.
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Neurosurgery · Children’s National Hospital
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Barring an anesthetic or ferrous implant contraindication, any child should be able to have an MRI, if necessary, with general anesthesia/CO2 control and monitor, particularly when ICP/hydrocephalus is a concern.
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