SPR's Unknown Case
Welcome to the bi-weekly unknown pediatric case page! Below left is the previous case with answer. The new case is on the right. We will be displaying this case as an unknown for the next two weeks, and will be accepting your diagnoses during that time period. Please submit only one answer per entry.
The answer to each case will be displayed when the new case is posted. At the end of the year, the individual with the most correct answers will be honored with a prize (fellows and residents will be judged separately from attendings).
If you would like to submit an unknown case for consideration to be displayed in this feature, please e-mail your case with JPG images, a brief patient history, diagnosis, and a brief, one paragraph discussion of the disease entity to spranswers@gmail.com.
CASE #34: Total Colonic HIrschsprung's CASE #35: 6-week-old with vomiting, tachypnea and tachycardia.
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Wow! Congratulations to all who answered correctly! Click here to submit an answer to the current unknown case.
Click here to see those with the correct diagnosis for the past case.
Remember: Answer once. If you DO submit more than one form, please indicate in the comments section which answer you would like to be counted. Otherwise, we cannot count your answers!!
Mary B. Wyers, MD, Webeditor and Unknown Case Co-Coordinator
Benjamin Taragin, MD, Unknown Case Co-coordinator
Prior cases
CASE # 33: Subcutaneous granuloma annulare
Case #32: Abdomino-scrotal hydrocele
Case # 31: Diagnosis: Umbilical AVM
Click on images below to view case and a discussion of the disease.
Unknown Case #30: Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
Unknown Case #29: Cherubism
Case #28: TB with Scrofula: April 20-May 9
Case #27: Mar 28-Apr 20 : Multiple Magnet Ingestion
Case 26: Mar 9-27: Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Pseudotumor
Case 25: Feb 22-Mar 8: EBV associated smooth muscle tumor (leiomyosarcoma)
Case 24: Feb 6-20: Prune Belly Syndrome
Case 23: Jan 22-Feb 5: Lymphangioma
Case 22: Jan 7-21: Holt Oram Syndrome
Case 21: Dec 23-Jan 6: Idiopathic chondrolysis
Unknown case #20: Dec 7-21: Kawasaki Disease
Unknown case #19: Nov 22-Dec 6: Duplicated gallbladder
Unknown case #18: Nov 7-21: Shwachman Diamond Syndrome
Unknown case #17: October 23-Nov 6: Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma of the Median Nerve
Unknown case #16: October 8-22: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Unknown case #15: September 23-Oct 7: Osteopetrorickets
Unknown case #14: Sept 8-22: Popliteal Entrapment Syndrome
Unknown case #13: August 24-Sept 7: Graft Vs. Host Disease
Unknown case #12: August 10-24: Scleral rupture
Unknown case #11: July 27-August 10: Bilateral spontaneous quadriceps tendon rupture due to secondary hyperparathyroidism
Unknown case #10: July 13-27: Abernethy Malformation (congenital portocaval shunt)
Unknown case #9: June 29-July 13: Premature Metopic synostosis with trigonocephaly
Unknown case #8: June 14-28: Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
Unknown case #7: May 30-June 13: Infantile Myofibromatosis
Unknown case #6: May 15-29: Papillomatosis
Unknown case #5 April 30-May 14: Medullary Carcinoma of the Kidney (associated with Sickle Cell Trait)
Unknown case #4 April 16-29: Trevor's disease (Dysplasia Epiphysialis Hemimelica)
Unknown case #3 April 1-14: Wandering spleen associated with gastric volvulus
Unknown case #2 March 17-31: Normal or "preserved"splenic tissue surrounded by infarcted spleen
Unknown case #1 March 3-17: Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
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