The EEC syndrome (ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia and cleft lip-palate) is a rare disorder inherited as an autosomal dominant trait or can occur sporadically. We describe a case of this syndrome with chronic ocular surface disorder secondary to abnormalities of ocular adnexia.
Amenorrhea is a common menstrual problem seen in adolescents. Amenorrhea has been shown to have a negative impact on adolescents' quality of life. In this paper we discuss the various causes and investigations of amenorrhea in adolescents and address management dilemmas for specific conditions. Specific approaches in dealing with adolescents using the HEADSS (Home, Education, Activity, Drugs, Sexual activity, Suicidal) approach are discussed.