Atypical mycobacterial cervical lymphadenopathy in a 2-year-old girl

Mediterranean Stomatocytosis/macrothrombocytopenia in A 9-Year-Old Girl

Acute respiratory failure in a 2-year-old girl.

A 2-year-old Hispanic girl was brought to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with acute respiratory distress. She was transferred from a local hospital, where she was admitted with diffi culty swallowing, sore throat, and changes in her voice. The symptoms started 2 days before hospital admission. Initially, the girl suffered from an episode of choking while she was eating a piece of saus...

[Diffuse alopecia in a 2-year-old girl].

Trisomy 14 mosaicism in a 2 year old girl.

Trisomy 14 mosaicism with 6% trisomic cells in blood and 16% in skin fibroblasts was found in a 2 year 2 month old girl with mild psychomotor retardation, craniofacial dysmorphism, pectus carinatum, curved fifth fingers, retarded bone age, and signs of an ASD. These findings are consistent with the previously reported cases of trisomy 14 mosaicism and support the suggested existence of a distin...

Elbow mass in a 2-year-old girl.

A 9-year-old girl presented with a history of swelling in her right elbow. There was a gradual loss of extension over a period of 6 months. The patient had minimal discomfort. There was no history of fevers or trauma to the area. Physical examination demonstrated soft swelling along the lateral and posterolateral aspect of the elbow in the region of the radiocapitellar joint. The child lacked 2...