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Pediatric patient presents with new-onset diplopia and headache
A 7-year-old boy presented to the Tufts Medical Center emergency department with a 2-week history of headache and 1-week history of binocular horizontal diplopia. He had no medical history. His ocular history was significant only for mild myopia for which he was already wearing glasses.On evaluation in the emergency department, the patient endorsed a 2-week history of headache, which was associated with nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite and a 10-pound weight loss. The patient had taken Tylenol for the headaches without relief of symptoms. Additionally, the patient endorsed new-onset horizontal double (Read more...)