A 15-year-old girl with intractable vomiting

A 15-year-old girl with variable anisocoria.

On examination, her uncorrected near visual acuity was J1+ and her best-corrected visual acuity was 20/20 at distance and J1+ at near. Her glasses measured −4.50 +0.50 × 98 in the right eye and −4.75 D in the left eye. Ocular motility was full, and the pupils were equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation. Her pupils measured 5 mm to 3 mm with direct pupillary light reflex and 5 mm ...

A 15-year-old girl with fever and abdominal pain.

We present a case of a previously healthy 15-year-old girl with fever, right lower quadrant pain, and hip pain. Her history was notable for a recent laparoscopic appendectomy that was complicated by the development of intraabdominal abscesses. She reported normal bowel movements and good appetite on a regular diet, although she did endorse a recent 5-kg weight loss. Further investigation and ex...

Surgery for intractable epilepsy in a 14-year-old girl.

We report on a 14-year-old girl who presented with a 2-year history of simple and complex partial seizures with secondary generalisation. Monotherapy using carbamazepine and combination therapy using carbamazepine and gabapentin had been tried within the 2 years before presentation. Seizure control, however, was poor. Magnetic resonance imaging showed structural abnormalities over the right occ...

A 15-year-old obese girl with abdominal pain.

Immature teratoma of vulva in a 15-year-old girl

Backgrounds: Immature teratoma (IT) of vulva (V) has been reported only once. Case report: A 15-year-old girl presented a vulvar tumor, and tumorectomy was performed. The tumor measured 4 cm × 4 cm × 5 cm and multiply cystic. The cysts contained mucinous fluid. The tumor was well demarcated from surrounding tissues and tumorectomy was easy. Microscopically, the tumor was multicystic neoplasm co...