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Mercedes Gonzalez, MD, discusses phase 2 trial of roflumilast cream 0.05% for infant atopic dermatitisRoflumilast cream 0.05% is being studied for mild to moderate AD in infants aged 3 months to under 2 years in a new phase 2 trial.
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Q&A: A deep dive into influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathyThe authors of a recent study on flu-linked necrotizing encephalopathy in children present a deep dive into their findings and the biggest takeaways from the study.
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Sun-safe practices in different pediatric patientsCaregivers and parents should feel empowered to protect their children with sun-safe practices that include sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, and sun-safe activities.
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Mental health concerns in student athletes after injuryWhat are the psychosocial implications when a student athlete can no longer play their chosen sport?
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Overwhelmed and understaffed: Alleviating call volume for primary care practicesThe days of “bad ‘bots” are behind us so put smart virtual assistants to work in your practice to reduce call volume, deliver self-service options to patients and improve operational efficiency.
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Low probability of developing long COVID in childrenWhile the study detected a rise in chronic symptoms among children who developed post-COVID-19 condition, the likelihood of initial development was minimal.
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How to recognize and help a physician colleague in emotional distressAlthough it may be hard for us to admit, physicians face the same types of mental health conditions as our patients.
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How are our children doing right now?Two pediatric health care providers assess the mental and academic health of our pediatric population as we mark year 3 of the pandemic.
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Jeanne Marconi, MD, talks difficulties of implementing mental health screeningsIn this video, Jeanne Marconi, MD, highlights some of the challenges providers face when implementing mental health screenings.
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Regulation needed for health care AIGood machine learning practices’ are needed to address the unique social, legal, and ethical concerns potentially raised by artificial intelligence (AI).
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Eating habits of children during COVID-19Disruptions to routines and economic troubles have affected the diets of families. Here’s how to foster better nutrition.
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Summer camp: A beacon of hope and healing for families with childhood cancer survivorsCancer-specific summer camps empower children with cancer, fostering community, emotional healing, and safe fun, while providing families much-needed respite and support.
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Caregivers worry about impact of severe acne on teensMore than 90% of respondents to a recent survey expressed concern about acne’s effect on their adolescent’s mental health and social life.
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Teenage boy with asymptomatic brown plaque on back of thighAn adolescent boy developed an asymptomatic brown plaque on the back of his leg. He recently noted the growth of coarse hairs within the lesion.
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Pediatric palliative care: What the general pediatrician needs to knowGet to know the essentials of pediatric palliative care.
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Take-Home PointsJoshua Zeichner, MD; Brittany Craiglow, MD; Elizabeth Swanson, MD; Vikash Oza, MD; and Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, provide take-home messages for dermatologists treating pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis.
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Neonate experiences coffee ground emesisThe infant did not show signs of illness; her mother experienced a routine pregnancy and prenatal lab test results were normal. What is the diagnosis?
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Recommendations for compounded hand sanitizers during COVID-19The COVID-19 pandemic led to a shortage of hand sanitizers and a push to make up the gap with compounded hand sanitizer ensued. Recommendations were released to ensure their efficacy.
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Pandemic offers insight into potential cause of Kawasaki diseaseGiven the high prevalence of Kawasaki disease during the pandemic, Japanese investigators determined that droplet or contact transmission of pathogens is likely not a major route causing the development of the disease.
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Puzzler: 14-year-old with asthma, vomiting, and vape use presents with chest painCan you diagnose this patient?
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Using ECGs to identify heart conditions in youth athletes, with Peace Madueme, MDIn our second interview with Peace Madueme, MD, he explains the types of conditions that frequently appear on ECGs, which are aiding routine sports physicals in youth athletes in Florida.
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Helping children with ADHD readjust to in-person learning and socializingNow that all children have returned to in-school learning and playing with their peers, some practical solutions to help those with ADHD achieve optimal academic and social success.
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Thomas Crawford, MD, talks advancements for spinal muscular atrophy treatmentThomas Crawford, MD, discusses recent data for apitegromab for SMA, as well as overall developments in the field.
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Neonate experiences coffee ground emesisThe infant did not show signs of illness; her mother experienced a routine pregnancy and prenatal lab test results were normal. What is the diagnosis?
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Adjunctive medications for epilepsyExamining 2 of the medications that can be used as an adjunctive treatment for epilepsy.
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Special Report: Future Directions for STI Diagnosis and TreatmentExplore how family-centered care and early intervention in STI prevention can transform pediatric health outcomes for future generations.
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Telehealth’s calming effect on autismHere’s how online appointments are lowering anxiety among patients and families.
