3-Year-Old Misdiagnosed as Cerebral Palsy β€” The Real Answer Will Shock You | Pediatric Oncall

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https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z39BhcxobrQ/mqdefault.jpg 04/14/2026 11:40:35 A 3-year-old boy with global developmental delay, microcephaly, nystagmus,
and breakthrough seizures β€” previously labelled as Cerebral Palsy.
But the CT brain told a different story.

βœ… Can you Diagnose?

Key features in this case:
- Consanguineous parentage (autosomal recessive inheritance)
- Oculomotor apraxia & strabismus
- Irregular breathing with intermittent hyperpnoea
- Hypoplastic corpus callosum & thinned brainstem
- Normal fundus & normal USG abdomen

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#Pediatrics #NeurologyCase #CTBrain #CerebralPalsy #RareDiseases
#MedicalEducation #CaseBasedLearning #Microcephaly #DevelopmentalDelay

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3-Year-Old Misdiagnosed as Cerebral Palsy β€” The Real Answer Will Shock You | Pediatric Oncall

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A 3-year-old boy with global developmental delay, microcephaly, nystagmus,
and breakthrough seizures β€” previously labelled as Cerebral Palsy.
But the CT brain told a different story.

βœ… Can you Diagnose?

Key features in this case:
- Consanguineous parentage (autosomal recessive inheritance)
- Oculomotor apraxia & strabismus
- Irregular breathing with intermittent hyperpnoea
- Hypoplastic corpus callosum & thinned brainstem
- Normal fundus & normal USG abdomen

πŸ“– Read the full Spot Diagnosis article:
https://www.pediatriconcall.com/spot-diagnosis/molar-tooth-sign/280

πŸ”” Subscribe to Pediatric Oncall for daily clinical pearls, spot diagnoses,
and case-based pediatric learning!

#MolarToothSign #JoubertSyndrome #PediatricNeurology #SpotDiagnosis
#PediatricOncall #MedicalShorts #ClinicalCase #NEETPG #INICET #FMGE
#Pediatrics #NeurologyCase #CTBrain #CerebralPalsy #RareDiseases
#MedicalEducation #CaseBasedLearning #Microcephaly #DevelopmentalDelay

PEDIATRIC ONCALL is the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and education tool with an extensive network of doctors as registered members.
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