Pediatrics

• In the Journals

• Whey-protein formulas failed to protect against atopic dermatitis

• Infectious Diseases in Children, August 2012
• Partially hydrolyzed infant formulas that contain whey-protein do not protect against atopic dermatitis and should probably not be given to infants who...More »

• In the Journals

• Minority of teenagers reported acne as major problem

• July 25, 2012
• Almost 20% of teenagers perceived acne as a major problem in a cross-sectional study.
  Researchers in Serbia studied 478 students (aged 15 to 18 years) who...More »

• Firm Rounds

• A Toddler with Prolonged Fever

• Pediatric Annals, July 2012, Volume 41 Issue 7
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• Case Challenges: Dermatology

• A 14-Year-Old Boy with Bullous Lesions

• Pediatric Annals, July 2012, Volume 41 Issue 7
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• In the Journals

• Childhood eczema linked to chemical in vinyl flooring

• June 29, 2012
• Prenatal exposure to butylbenzyl phthalate, found in common household products including vinyl flooring, may increase the risk for early childhood eczema,...More »

• In the Journals

• Permethrin malathion resistance in head lice confirmed in Paris

• June 4, 2012
• Head lice collected from schoolchildren in Paris showed resistance to the topical insecticides permethrin and malathion that was supported by molecular...More »

• Remind parents to protect children from harmful effects of sun

• May 25, 2012
• The unofficial start to summer is upon us, and the Environmental Protection Agency is reminding everyone to protect themselves from the sun.
  The National...More »

• In the Journals

• AM/FM not synonymous with mycosis fungoides in children

• May 22, 2012
• Unlike many observations made in adults, a diagnosis of alopecia mucinosa/follicular mucinosis could not be regarded unequivocally as early follicular...More »

• In the Journals

• Scoring system found reliable for oropharyngeal severity in children with epidermolysis bullosa

• May 18, 2012
• The development of a scoring system to gauge oropharyngeal severity in children for all four types of epidermolysis bullosa was found to be objective and...More »

• Editorial

• Hot topics in pediatric dermatology

• Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2012
  Sheila Fallon Friedlander, MD
• Three “hot topics” in pediatric dermatology have received significant attention in the past year. These include: 1) advanced knowledge...More »

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