A 14-Year-Old Girl with Fatigue, Weakness, and Pallor

This 14-year-old previously healthy girl presents with a 6-week history of increasing fatigue, weakness, and pallor. She was well until 6 weeks before... more

14-year-old male presents with severe headache

A previously healthy 14-year-old boy presented to adolescent clinic with a 5-day history of a severe headache. He had been seen in clinic 3 days... more

A 13-year-old Girl with ‘Fatty Liver Disease’

This 13-year-old girl was first seen at this hospital at 12 years for evaluation of “fatty liver disease.” At 11 years, she started complaining of epi... more

A 1-day-old Boy with a Liver Mass

This 1-day-old baby boy was transferred for evaluation of a liver mass. He was the 2,250-g product of a 38-week gestation to a 25-year-old gravida 1 p... more

A 16-month-old with cold symptoms

A previously healthy 16-month-old boy presented to the ED in December for evaluation of cold symptoms (nasal stuffiness, rhinorrhea, productive ... more

A 7-month-old Boy with Failure to Thrive

This 7-month-old boy was evaluated for failure to gain weight. He was the 7-lb., 7-oz. product of a full-term pregnancy to a 31-year-old gravida 2 par... more

Antibiotic cost: Not always correlated with drug novelty

The recent economic recession has left many of us striving to improve our fiscal fitness and incorporate less expensive options into all aspects... more

A 2½-year-old Boy with Leg Pain

This 2½-year-old boy was admitted for evaluation of leg pain. He had been well until 2 nights before being admission, when his mother noted two small ... more

A 21-month-old with abnormal gait

A 21-month-old girl was seen in emergency room due to an abnormal gait and refusal to walk. Two weeks before presentation, she had a five-day febri... more

A 7-year-old with a history of cough, vomiting

A 7-year-old black boy presented to the emergency room with a two-day history of productive cough, congestion, fever, nausea and vomiting. His ches... more

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Uncertainty and optimism reign as relief efforts in Haiti continue

Uncertainty and optimism reign as relief efforts in Haiti continue Six months after the earthquake that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in Haiti, wave after wave of trauma-related infections resulting from amputations and surgeries performed in suboptimal conditions continue to plague specialists in all fields.


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