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Management of Cutaneous Hemangiomas in Pediatric Patients
- Author:
- Musumeci ML
- Schlecht K
- Perrotta R
- Schwartz RA
- Micali G
Cutaneous hemangiomas (CHs) are common benign vascular tumors of childhood. Clinically, they are characterized by a typical evolution profile,...
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Nevus Spilus
- Author:
- Vaidya DC
- Schwartz RA
- Janniger CK
Nevus spilus (NS), also known as speckled lentiginous nevus (SLN), is a relatively common cutaneous lesion that is characterized by multiple...
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Incontinentia Pigmenti (Bloch-Sulzberger Syndrome): A Systemic Disorder
- Author:
- Ehrenreich M
- Tarlow MM
- Godlewska-Janusz E
- Schwartz RA
Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare inherited multisystem disorder characterized by a distinctive swirling pattern of the skin; defects of teeth...
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Herpetic Whitlow
- Author:
- Wu IB
- Schwartz RA
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Corrective Camouflage in Pediatric Dermatology
- Author:
- Tedeschi A
- Dall'oglio F
- Micali G
- Schwartz RA
- Janniger CK
Many dermatologic diseases, including vitiligo and other pigmentary disorders, vascular malformations, acne, and disfiguring scars from surgery or...
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Tinea Capitis: Current Concepts in Clinical Practice
- Author:
- Trovato MJ
- Schwartz RA
- Janniger CK
Tinea capitis is a common infection, particularly among young children in urban regions. The infection often is seen in a form with mild scaling...
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Infantile Psoriasis
- Author:
- Janniger CK
- Schwartz RA
- Musumeci ML
- Tedeschi A
- Mirona B
- Micali G
Psoriasis is a common inherited papulosquamous dermatosis that may be a diagnostic dilemma, particularly in infants and children.
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Childhood Cutaneous Hemangiomas
- Author:
- Altman RS
- Schwartz RA
An hemangioma is a common benign growth of vascular endothelium that may have multiple clinical manifestations. Either identified at birth or...
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Carotenemia
- Author:
- Arya V
- Grzybowski J
- Schwartz RA
Carotenemia is a common benign pediatric condition of yellowing of the skin and elevated beta-carotene levels in the blood. The condition is...
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Supernumerary Nipples: An Overview
- Author:
- Brown J
- Schwartz RA
Supernumerary nipples (SNs) are relatively common, minor congenital anomalies. SNs usually arise within the embryonic milk lines, but they have...
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Pediatric Scabies
- Author:
- Arya V
- Molinaro MJ
- Majewski SS
- Schwartz RA
Scabies is an intensely pruritic dermatosis that is caused by a mite, Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis. Scabies is highly contagious and may have the...
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Traction Alopecia in Children
- Author:
- Hantash BM
- Schwartz RA
Traction alopecia is traumatic hair loss secondary to the application of tensile forces to scalp hair. This condition can be classified as...
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Emotionally Induced Hyperhidrosis
- Author:
- Altman RS
- Schwartz RA
Hyperhidrosis, a disorder that usually begins in childhood or adolescence, is defined as sweating in excess of what is required for normal...
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Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus
- Author:
- Miteva LG
- Dourmishev AL
- Schwartz RA
Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus (ILVEN) is an unusual unilateral eruption with onset usually in infancy or childhood, female...
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Papular Urticaria
- Author:
- Stibich AS
- Schwartz RA
Papular urticaria is a common and often distressing childhood disorder manifested by chronic or recurrent papules caused by a hypersensitivity...