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My 4 y/o has hard bony lump on top of head, growing, irregular shape.intermittent fevers, night sweats, complains of "brain hurts" normal cbc.what next?

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Dr. Kenneth Reichert answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

Head Pain: If the lesion is growing or causing continued discomfort for more than a month, a ct scan or MRI is indicated. Unfortunately this will usually require sedation to keep a four year old still. Discuss the procedure with the treating physician.

Answered 1/4/2015

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