University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Hannah Austin is a second-year neurology resident at the University of Mississippi, where her passion for unraveling the intricacies of the human brain has flourished. Her journey into the world of neurology was guided by a profound fascination with the complexity of patients and their diverse neurological presentations. Hannah will present a compelling case that centers around a patient with a perplexing diagnosis with the presentation of a persistent headache. She will delve into the nuances of diagnosing this patient, shedding light on the diagnostic process and the challenges involved. One of the focal points of Hannah's presentation will be the discussion of screening for AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia) CNS (Central Nervous System) invasion in patients presenting with neurological symptoms and the need for further research on this topic.