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A depressed adolescent who won’t eat and reacts slowly
- Author:
- Shephali Sharma, MD
- Julie Alonso-Katzowitz, MD
Ms. A, age 13, faints after not eating or drinking for 3 days because she fears getting ‘bigger.’ She has poor recall, difficulty concentrating,...
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A teen with seizures, amnesia, and troubled family dynamics
- Author:
- Shephali Sharma, MD
- Julie Alonso-Katzowitz, MD
Ms. A, age 13, is admitted for acute-onset amnesia. She has been treated for intractable seizures for 5 months. What could be causing her amnesia...