A 16-year-old girl of normal weight for height (body mass index, 21) was evaluated for a 6-month history of binge-purge cycles and amenorrhea. She met the diagnostic criteria for bulimia nervosa and began...
A 9-year-old Chinese girl with thickening and hyperpigmentation of the skin over the nape and axillae. Hyperpigmentation noted 2 years ago; 6 months earlier, the skin became thickened and velvety. No...
A healthy 16-year-old girl was bothered by a patch of white hair on her forehead; she also had a few white plaques on her abdomen, which had been present since birth. Her maternal great grandmother and...
Alexander KC Leung, MD1 • Alfredo Pinto-Rojas, MD1
Alexander KC Leung, MD1 • Alfredo Pinto-Rojas, MD1
An 18-year-old man presented with a 3-day history of fever, sore throat, and neck swelling. His past health was unremarkable, and his immunizations were up to date. There was no history of travel outside...