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

Treatment of a Horizontally Impacted Permanent Incisor in a 9-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Abstract Impaction of maxillary central incisors is not common. Treatment of an impacted central incisor is challenging as it relates to facial esthetics and dental function. Although impaction of permanent teeth is rarely diagnosed in mixed dentition period, an impacted central incisor is usually diagnosed when there is a delay in the eruption of tooth. Tooth impaction may result from...

Acute Flaccid Myelitis in A 9- year- old Girl: A Case Report

Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), a polio-like paralysis in children no older than 21, has recently reemerged and increasing numbers of such cases have been reported worldwide since 2012. Accurate and early diagnosis of this condition could help with better management of the disease. A 9- year- old girl with chief complaint of headache, fever and vomiting was subsequently affected by an acute...

Conservative Management of Duodenal Perforation with Toothpick in a 9- Year Old Girl; a Case Report

Background Foreign body ingestion is a relatively common in children. Most ingested foreign bodies spontaneously pass out of the body via the gastrointestinal (GI) system but sharp materials may perforate the GI tract and need to surgical intervention. Case Presentation  The patient was a 9-year-old girl with progressive abdominal pain for one month and admitted with acute abdomen impression. S...

Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis in a 9-year-old girl

Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by hemoptysis, dyspnoea, alveolar infiltrates on chest radiograph and various degrees of anemia. It may occur either as a primary disease of the lungs or a secondary condition due to cardiac, systemic vascular, collagen or renal diseases. Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a separate form of DAH of...

Mucosal papules in a 9-year-old girl.

A punch biopsy of one of the lingual papules revealed wellcircumscribed nodular lesions in the dermis, consisting of hyperplastic nerve fibers that were positive for neurofilament and S100 staining (Fig. 2). Based on these histological finding magnetic resonance imaging of the adrenal glands was performed, and levels of urine catecholamines and blood calcitonin were determined. All test results...

A 9-year-old girl with recurrent infections.