Patient Story Print Section Listen A 14-month-old boy was referred by his pediatrician because a whitish reflex from his left pupil (Figure 16-1) was noticed by his parents in certain…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 4-year-old boy woke up with one eye matted shut. The child’s parents cleared the matted material with a warm washcloth and brought the child…

Patient Stories Print Section Listen Case 1 A 1-month-old child was seen in the emergency department for bruising. Physical examination revealed bruises to the buttocks, chest, and eye. The parents…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 12-year-old girl is being seen for chronic abdominal pain by her family physician. The physician asks the mother to step out of the room…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 14-year-old boy was hit in the eye with a baseball and presented to the emergency department with eye pain, redness, and decreased visual acuity….

Patient Story Print Section Listen An 8-year-old boy was poked in the eye with a small branch while hiking with his cub scout pack. He presented with pain, tearing, photophobia,…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 1-year-old unimmunized boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother because of fever, eyelid swelling, and erythema for the past 24 hours….

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 16-year-old boy presents with sudden onset of a red right eye, severe eye pain, tearing, photophobia, and decreased vision. He denies eye trauma. His…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 12-year-old boy is brought to the emergency room with progressive eye lid swelling and redness associated with blurring of vision for the past 24…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 5-year-old girl presented with a tender nodule on the lower eyelid for 3 days (Figure 10-1). The clinician diagnosed an external hordeolum (stye) and…