Instructive Case Studies in Pediatrics
Edition: 4 edition
Publisher: Alpha Science International, Ltd
Published: January 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9781842651407
Subjects: Paediatric medicine; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Family & General Practice; Pediatrics; Clinical Chemistry; Pediatric Emergencies
First sentence: This 3-month-old infant presented with sluggishness, obstinate constipation, high-pitched hoarse cry, short neck, coarse facies with a large protruding tongue, persistent nasal discharge, hirsuite forehead, somewhat cold and mottled skin with edema of external genitalia and limbs, prolonged icterus ever since first week of life and feeding difficulties, including choking spells during feeding.