Dr. Eboh is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas.
A surprise mimicker of a rare disorder: 13-year-old female with altered mental status
13-year-old female with altered mental status, headache and emesis. What is the diagnosis?
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Infant with facial lesions and respiratory distress
A 2-month-old Hispanic girl is transferred by her pediatrician to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation of decreased oral intake, failure to thrive, and large bleeding facial hemangiomas.