MCQ: Progeria | Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome
Clinical Scenario: A 2-year-old boy is referred because of progressive growth failure despite adequate nutrition. He was born at term
Clinical Scenario: A 2-year-old boy is referred because of progressive growth failure despite adequate nutrition. He was born at term
Clinical Scenario: A 4-year-old boy is brought to the pediatric genetics clinic because of poor weight gain, progressive stiffness of
Clinical Scenario: A 2-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with sudden drooling, refusal to eat, and repeated vomiting
Clinical Scenario: A 20-month-old boy is brought to the emergency department with progressive breathlessness, poor feeding, and sweating while feeding.
Clinical Scenario: A 14-year-old boy presents with new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). He is severely dehydrated
Clinical Scenario: A previously healthy 9-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with a 3-day history of polyuria, polydipsia,
Clinical Scenario: A 12-year-old girl with known type 1 diabetes mellitus is admitted with severe diabetic ketoacidosis. On admission, she
Clinical Scenario: A 13-year-old boy with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome presents with sudden-onset severe left flank pain and gross hematuria. He
Clinical scenario: Post transplant | Fever | Leukocytes on Urine examination A 7-year-old boy underwent a living-related renal transplant 5
Clinical scenario: Renal transplant | Immunosuppression | Raised creatnin A 12-year-old boy underwent a deceased-donor renal transplant 8 months ago