Headache

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 15-year-old girl presented to the office with her mother to discuss her migraines. She has episodic unilateral throbbing headaches accompanied by nausea, photophobia, and…

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Bell’s Palsy

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A teenage girl was brought in by her parents because she was unable to move the left side of her face for the past 2…

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Cushing Syndrome

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 21-month-old girl is brought to the pediatrician for a routine physical examination. The mother notes that the child has recently gained an excessive amount…

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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 3400-gram infant is being evaluated by the pediatrician after an uncomplicated term gestation and vaginal delivery. The infant is noted to have ambiguous genitalia,…

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Precocious Puberty

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 4-year-old Caucasian girl presents to her pediatrician because of early development of breast buds, pubic hair, and body odor. On exam, the girl is…

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Obesity

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 13-year-old Hispanic female is brought to her pediatrician with various concerns, including that her neck always appearing dirty no matter how much she washes…

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Delayed Puberty

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 14-year-old boy with an unremarkable medical history presents to his pediatrician with concerns about his short height and lack of pubertal development as compared…

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Addison’s Disease

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 14-year-old girl with a history of type I diabetes mellitus is brought to her pediatrician because of a 2-month history of fatigue, dizziness, and…

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Hyperlipidemia and Xanthomas

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 5-year-old boy is undergoing a complete physical exam prior to starting kindergarten and the pediatrician notes some papules over the right Achilles tendon (Figure…

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Acanthosis Nigricans

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Patient Story Print Section Listen A 10-year-old girl with obesity and recently diagnosed type II diabetes mellitus (DM) presents to her pediatrician with concerns about a “dirty area” under her…

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