Foreman told him about the rapid detox procedure. Foreman told the father about the heroin.
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He suggested using a rapid detox procedure - put her in a coma and pump her full of naltrexone to detox her in one night.ĭr. If there were an underlying condition, the patient could die in the meantime. Foreman suggested detox using methadone, but Dr. Cameron thought that it could be neurological, such as juvenile multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease. House noted her secondary sexual characteristics. Cameron argued that that could just mean bulimia or that she was just late starting - many 15 year olds haven't started menstruating yet. Foreman started eliminating symptoms that could be caused by drug withdrawal, and lack of a menstrual cycle was also consistent with withdrawal, However, Dr. Chase pointed out that she had never menstruated.
The tox screen showed Valium and Heroin in her urine. Cameron to do the blood work, get a tox screen, and take a more complete medical history. House told her that his team would be by shortly to draw some blood and collect urine.ĭr. When asked about her sweating, Alex said that she'd been nauseous for a couple days. House assured him that that couldn't be what caused the symptoms. However, he also admitted he gave her Valium. He asked how much she had been drinking, and her father said she only had a sip of champagne. House informed her the medical term was catoplexy.
Alex told him that when she collapsed, she knew what was going on around her, but could not walk or move. Alex informed him that she didn't even know the model that she hit. He went to visit her and asked her what set off the brawl. He became interested in the case of the "teenage supermodel". She presented with double vision, sudden aggressive behavior and cataplexy. However, she soon became dizzy on the catwalk, deliberately (although not consciously) struck another model twice and then collapsed.ĭr. Alex also had an addiction to heroin.Īlex's dad had just given her Valium during a fashion show because she was nervous and nauseous. Skin Deep Alex (Born: Alexandria Robinson) was the supermodel patient in Skin Deep.Īlthough the patient had well developed secondary sexual characteristics, she had not yet started menstruating.
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