A previously healthy 3-year-old girl was transferred to Tufts Medical Center from an outside hospital for persistent vomiting, mild gait abnormality and newly reported subjective vision changes in the left eye.
Five days prior, she had three episodes of non-bloody, non-bilious emesis and was noted by her parents to be unable to tolerate any oral intake other than Pedialyte and toast. Her parents reported that she had been febrile to 100°F at home. When she subsequently developed weakness, decreased urinary output and further inability to tolerate food or liquids, along (Read more...)