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Atrophic Lesion on the Abdomen
An 18-month-old child presented with a 4-cm, atrophic, flesh-colored plaque on the left lateral aspect of the abdomen with overlying wrinkling of...
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Study confirms key COVID-19 risk factors in children
Maskless family, social, and athletic event gatherings continue to pose the greatest risk of exposure to children.
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Annual WCC visits significantly limit asthma worsening
Primary care pediatricians have a crucial role to play in chronic asthma management.
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‘Hidden’ danger of type 2 diabetes diagnosis at early age
“This difference in risk between younger and older people in terms of absolute versus lifetime risks of type 2 diabetes complications should...
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New pediatric cases down as U.S. tops 2 million children with COVID-19
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New dietary guidelines omit recommended cuts to sugar, alcohol intake
The guidelines omit a recommendation from the advisory committee’s ...
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Does daily inhaler monitoring improve asthma outcomes in children?
Sensors that track preventive treatment adherence may improve symptom control but increase hospital visits.
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HPV vaccine appears effective for treating warts, particularly in children
The recently published and updated evidence of a benefit from treatment comes from a systematic literature review.
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Expert picks top pediatric dermatology studies of 2020
Significant recent clinical advances in pediatric dermatology expand treatment choices in early childhood.
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Getting closer to a lifesaving RSV vaccine
A variety of RSV vaccines currently are in development, offering hope that an effective vaccine soon may be approved.