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Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 9/2013

01-09-2013 | Clinical Quiz

Buyer beware! doctor be aware!: Questions

Authors: Elizabeth Anyaegbu, T. Keefe Davis, Kara Kniska, Keith Hruska, Anne Beck

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 9/2013

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A 6-year-old girl presents to the emergency room with altered mental status. She is acutely non-verbal and unable to vocalize sounds. She has bilateral nystagmus and facial twitching. She has marked hypertonia with her wrists persistently flexed and her feet and toes hyperextended. Reflexes are not elicited. She does not withdraw from painful stimuli. …
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Title
Buyer beware! doctor be aware!: Questions
Authors
Elizabeth Anyaegbu
T. Keefe Davis
Kara Kniska
Keith Hruska
Anne Beck
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 9/2013
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-012-2338-y

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