Pediatrics
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Cochrane Review bolsters case that emollients don’t prevent AD
But that message is being diluted by a stream of contradictory conclusions from poor-quality systematic reviews, authors say.
Case Letter
Juvenile Dermatomyositis–Associated Panniculitis
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an autoimmune disorder with childhood onset that predominantly affects the muscles and skin, among other organs...
Case Reports
Pyostomatitis Vegetans With Orofacial and Vulvar Granulomatosis in a Pediatric Patient
Pyostomatitis vegetans is a rare manifestation of cutaneous Crohn disease in children and can precede the onset of bowel pathology.
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FDA will review pediatric indication for roflumilast cream
The indication under review is for treating psoriasis in children aged 2-11 years.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA approves Idacio as eighth adalimumab biosimilar in U.S.
Data for Idacio (adalimumab-aacf) showed safety, efficacy, and immunogenicity similar to Humira.
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Dupilumab significantly improves markers of AD severity in pediatric patients
Of the 19 severity-associated serum biomarkers measured at baseline, week 4, and week 16, markers related to AD severity and treatment response...
Pediatric Dermatology Consult
A 17-year-old male was referred by his pediatrician for evaluation of a year-long rash
It is very important to make a timely diagnosis and treat the lesions early as it may leave long-lasting dyspigmentation and scarring.
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Researchers use AI to diagnose infantile hemangioma
"Our study is the first to demonstrate the applicability of AI in the pediatric dermatology population," the authors wrote.
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Parental atopic dermatitis, asthma linked to risk of AD in offspring
The detailed analysis of AD risk associated with parental atopy in early life “may help to risk stratify infants to optimize early interventions...
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Study eyes sunscreens marketed to individuals with skin of color
The average number of allergens per product was 4.7, most commonly fragrance/botanicals, tocopherol, sodium benzoates/derivatives, and sorbitan...
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‘Slugging’: A TikTok skin trend that has some merit
Unlike many TikTok trends, slugging may not be entirely bad, say dermatologists.