Increased intracranial pressure

• Consider additional diagnostics (MRI cerebrum) depending on the situation and condition of the child.

• If intracranial pressure is elevated, consider dexamethasone.
• Consider relieving lumbar puncture to reduce symptoms, and referral to neurosurgeon if elevated intracranial pressure persists.

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• Evaluate the effect and side effects of the treatment instituted at the appropriate time, and adjust treatment as needed. Involve child and family in this process.