Navigating New Treatment Options for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Management
Panelists discuss the role of newer agents, including biologics/monoclonal antibodies (dupilumab, tralokinumab, lebrikizumab) and Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors (abrocitinib, baricitinib, upadacitinib), in the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, emphasizing their effectiveness in improving outcomes for patients who do not have adequate control with conventional therapies.
Video content above is prompted by the following:
- Where do you see the newer agents fitting into moderate to severe atopic dermatitis treatment?
- Biologics/monoclonal antibodies: dupilumab, tralokinumab, lebrikizumab
- JAK inhibitors: abrocitinib, baricitinib, upadacitinib
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
