Patient: Jebediah
A 4-day old male newborn is experiencing vomiting, lethargy, poor feeding, and seizures.
Interview
Additional HPI | This is the parents’ first child and the pregnancy was normal with no obvious problems. The baby has not been feeding and is hypotonic with difficulty rousing. Seizures began on day 3 and seem to have worsened. |
Past medical hx | None relevant |
Surgical hx | None relevant |
Family hx | Parents healthy, only child |
Social hx | Parents are immigrants from a small village in Colombia. They left South America several years ago and have no obvious medical conditions that they are aware of. |