Pediatrics
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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...
Case Reports
Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in an Infant
We report a case of a 3-month-old female infant with acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) who was successfully treated with zinc...
Commentary
Update on Tinea Capitis Diagnosis and Treatment
Updates on diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of tinea capitis (TC) are provided, as well as a discussion of changes in the fungal microbiome...
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Rapid action or sustained effect? Methotrexate vs. ciclosporin for pediatric AD
In the TREAT trial, 103 patients with AD (mean age, 10 years) who had not responded to topical treatment, were randomly assigned to oral...
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Online support tool improves AD self-management
The intervention, directed either at parents of children with AD or young adults with AD, “is very low cost, evidence based, easily accessible,...
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Itchy Red-Brown Spots on a Child
A 5-year-old boy presented with red-brown spots diffusely spread over the body that were present since birth. There were no subjective symptoms,...
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Younger doctors call for more attention to patients with disabilities
As the number of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities grows, medical educators look to the next generation of physicians to...
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Understanding of capillary malformation characteristics continue to evolve
Genetic variants are found within capillary malformations, and they tend to be associated with three major pathways.
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Remote assessment of atopic dermatitis is feasible with patient-provided images: Study
Overall, the main problem with remote assessment seems to be the feasibility of patients providing images, according to the investigator.