Pediatric Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology
Trichotillomania: An Important Psychocutaneous Disorder
Trichotillomania (TTM) is a type of alopecia due to a psychocutaneous disorder, a self-induced illness classified as an impulse control disorder...
Pediatric Dermatology
Vesiculopustular Eruption in a Neonate With Trisomy 21 Syndrome as a Clue of Transient Myeloproliferative Disorders
We report the case of a vesiculopustular eruption associated with a transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD) in a neonate with trisomy 21...
Pediatric Dermatology
Howel-Evans Syndrome: A Variant of Ectodermal Dysplasia
Howel-Evans syndrome is a rare form of palmoplantar keratoderma associated with esophageal cancer and is inherited in an autosomal dominant...
Pediatric Dermatology
Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica in Black Patients
Pityriasis lichenoides chronica (PLC) is a cutaneous disease of unknown etiology that most commonly affects children and young adults. The highly...
Pediatric Dermatology
Impetigo Update: New Challenges in the Era of Methicillin Resistance
Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the superficial epidermis most commonly seen in infants and children.
Pediatric Dermatology
Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts: Report of a Pediatric Case With Partial Response to Calcipotriene Therapy
Eruptive vellus hair cysts (EVHCs) are characterized by asymptomatic, follicular, comedonelike papules usually located on the anterior chest and...
Pediatric Dermatology
Pediatric Malignant Melanoma: An Update on Epidemiology, Detection, and Prevention
Since the mid–21st century, the incidence of melanoma has climbed faster than any other type of malignancy. To curb this trend, it is critical to...
Pediatric Dermatology
Tinea Cruris in Children
Tinea cruris is an intensely pruritic fungal infection of the groin and adjacent skin. Also known as crotch rot and jock itch, it can be a...
Pediatric Dermatology
Multiple Congenital Plaquelike Glomuvenous Malformations With Type 2 Segmental Involvement
Multiple congenital glomuvenous malformations (GVMs) are rare. Almost all reported cases describe the multiple congenital plaquelike GVM variant....
Pediatric Dermatology
Ellis-van Creveld Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Ellis-van Creveld syndrome (EVCS) is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder. We present a 9-year-old boy who was referred to the dermatology clinic...
Pediatric Dermatology
Vesiculopustular Eruption Associated With Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder
Transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD) is a hematologic abnormality usually associated with Down syndrome that may present with a skin...