Pisespong Patamasucon, MD; Yasmina Ahmed, BA; Jack Lazerson, MD
A previously healthy 11-year-old girl presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 3-day history of headaches, intermittent fever, nausea, vomiting, and photophobia.
Desquamation of the palms and soles, such as that seen in the two infants’ cases described here, is a known but uncommon presentation of congenital syphilis.
A previously healthy 15-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with a fever of 40°C, vomiting, severe right-sided eye pain, headache, and visual changes.
Kevin Jones, MD; Kami Larsen, MD; Pisespong Patamasucon, MD
An 11-month-old boy, with no significant past medical history other than delayed vaccinations, presented to the emergency department with a dog bite to the head.
A 16-year-old boy who recently had returned from a visit to Mexico presented to the emergency department complaining of fever, headache, vomiting, and neck pain for the past 2 days.
<p>A&nbsp;4-year-old boy of Nicaraguan descent was hospitalized because of worsening perium<span>bilical abdominal pain. The pain began 6 days&nbsp;</span>earlier and was...