A patient is being assessed for symptoms of headaches, changes in mental function, language deficits, and visual problems.Diagnostic testing reveals that he does not have a brain tumor.Which of the following may be the differential diagnosis for the patient's symptoms? Select all that apply.

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The symptoms described can be associated with a stroke, subdural hematoma, or meningitis, all of which can affect brain function and cause neurological symptoms. Venous insufficiency and diabetes mellitus are less likely to directly cause these specific neurological symptoms.

A Patient Is Being Assessed for Symptoms of Headaches, Changes