Pediatrics
Conference Coverage
Food allergy overdiagnosed with IgE tests
Major finding: Food allergy testing identified a new allergen in 5% of 184 patients in whom testing was not warranted and in 42% of 90 patients in...
Case Letter
Xanthoma Striatum Palmare Associated With Nonsyndromic Paucity of the Interlobular Bile Ducts
A 1-year-old adopted boy presented to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of pruritus and yellow papules on his palms. The patient was born at...
Conference Coverage
Adapalene/benzoyl peroxide gel halves acne lesion counts in 1 month
Article
Orofacial and Digital Frostbite Caused by Inhalant Abuse
Inhalation of volatile substances is a cheap and accessible way for individuals, most commonly teenagers, to ingest mind-altering substances. The...
Pediatric Dermatology
Congenital Candidiasis: An Uncommon Skin Eruption Presenting at Birth
We present the case of a preterm neonate who was born with respiratory distress and a papulovesicular rash that was diagnosed as congenital...
Commentary
New Developments in Comorbidities of Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a systemic illness and not just a cutaneous disease. Children with AD experience a high prevalence of comorbid allergic...
News
CDC: Vaccines prevent millions of illnesses, but measles makes a return
News
Hemangeol approved for treatment of infantile hemangioma
News
Block marketing of e-cigs to kids, senators urge FDA
Case Letter
Recurrent Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Secondary to Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection
A 9-year-old girl was admitted with fever, fatigue, cough, eye and mouth pain, and scattered cutaneous pustules that rapidly progressed to painful...