13-year-old female with altered mental status, headache and emesis. What is the diagnosis?
Ngozi Eboh, MD, FAAP
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Dr. Eboh is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas.
Articles by Ngozi Eboh, MD, FAAP
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A 2-month-old Hispanic girl is transferred by her pediatrician to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation of decreased oral intake, failure to thrive, and large bleeding facial hemangiomas.
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