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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Hematology

Background:

  • A 14-year-old male presented with a few months of progressively worsening asthenia, low back pain, and abdominal distention.
  • The patient had no significant past medical history.
  • Initial physical examination revealed pallor and a positive fluid wave test, with normal vital signs.

Observation:

  • Laboratory results indicated anemia, with hemoglobin at 9.3 g/dL and hematocrit at 29.8%.
  • Other laboratory values were within normal limits.
  • No lower limb edema, mucocutaneous lesions, or palpable lymphadenopathy were observed.

Findings:

  • Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis was performed to investigate the cause of the patient's symptoms and laboratory findings.
  • CT imaging aimed to identify the source of abdominal distention and potential causes of anemia.

Implications:

  • The case highlights the importance of comprehensive evaluation in pediatric patients presenting with non-specific symptoms like fatigue and abdominal distention.
  • Anemia and abdominal findings in adolescents warrant thorough diagnostic workup, including advanced imaging.
  • Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial for improving outcomes in pediatric cases with complex presentations.