Pediatrics
Conference Coverage
Infant anaphylaxis: Study characterizes symptoms, treatment
It also remains vitally important “to teach parents of infants how to recognize the signs of anaphylaxis, particularly as they begin to introduce...
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Serum dupilumab levels do not predict clinical response
In a study of adults with eczema, dupilumab blood levels at 4 months bore no correlation with clinical responses or adverse events during the...
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Monkeypox in children appears rare and relatively mild
“The other silver lining about it is that most of the kids got infected in the household setting, from ways that you would expect them to get [...
Dermpath Diagnosis
Yellow Papules and Plaques on a Child
A 3-year-old girl presented with raised, firm, enlarging, asymptomatic, well-defined, subcutaneous papules, plaques, and nodules on the hands,...
Pediatric Dermatology Consult
An adolescent male presents with an eroded bump on the temple
Teen male treated recently for cancer presents with bump on the right temple.
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Breaking the itch-scratch cycle with mindfulness
Mindful breathing can help interrupt the itch-scratch cycle and relieve pain, stress, and distress often experienced by children, teens, and...
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Lego introduces first character with vitiligo
In May 2022, Mattel released a Ken doll with vitiligo after a Barbie with vitiligo was released in 2020.
Commentary
Dietary Triggers for Atopic Dermatitis in Children
It is important not to dismiss food as a factor in atopic dermatitis (AD), as it can play a number of roles in the condition.
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HPV vaccine effectiveness dependent on age at receipt
HPV vaccination does not have any therapeutic effect on HPV infections already acquired, which is likely to explain the difference in infection...
Case Reports
Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Perineuriomas in 2 Pediatric Patients
We present 2 cases of perineuriomas that arose as cutaneous lesions in children.
Commentary
Past, Present, and Future of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Management
Pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) therapeutics have rapidly evolved over the last decade and dermatologists should be aware of new tools in their...