Dermatology

Acanthosis Nigricans

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Acanthosis Nigricans. It was created by Alexa Moschella (Medical Student, University of Ottawa) with the help of Dr. Carmen Liy-Wong (Dermatologist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario).

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Erythema Toxic Neonatorum (ETN)

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Erythema Toxic Neonatorum (ETN), a transient, self-limiting rash of the neonatal period. It was created by Dania Shikara with the help of Dr. Connie Williams.


Vitiligo

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on  Vitiligo which is a skin condition which results in loss of epidermal melanocytes, leading to depigmented lesions surrounded by normal skin. It was created by Alexa Moschella, (Medical Student, University of Ottawa) with the help of Dr. Carmen Liy-Wong (Dermatologist, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario)

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Pityriasis Rosea

This podcast presents an approach to pityriasis rosea in children. In this episode listeners will learn about the morphology, diagnosis and natural history of pityriasis rosea. The podcast was created by Sarah Daraj, a fourth-year medical student at McGill University and Dr. Bailey Komishke, a paediatrician in Calgary.

An author of this podcast has an honoraria from L'Oreal, Sanofi and Arcutis for attending educational events, and an honoraria from Arctics, Incyte Solutions and Pierre Fabre for speaking engagement and also serves on the advisory board for Sanofi.


Congenital Hemangiomas

This PedsCases episode will give you an approach to congenital hemangiomas. By the end of this podcast, listeners will be able to 1) define hemangiomas and congenital hemangiomas, 2) explain the genetics and environmental factors associated with congenital hemangiomas, 3) describe the pathogenesis of congenital hemangiomas, 4) classify congenital hemangiomas, and 5) discuss the diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and management strategies for congenital hemangiomas. Today’s episode was created by Emilie Wang, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr.


SJS/TEN

This podcast will discuss an approach to SJS/TEN. The podcast was created by Moyin-Oluwa Onasanya, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Saskatchewan, and Dr. Loretta Fiorillo, the divisional director of pediatric dermatology at the University of Alberta.


Periorificial Dermatitis (POD)

This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview on periorificial dermatitis (POD), including its epidemiology, presentation, physical exam, diagnosis, differential, prognosis and treatment. It was created by Lauren Balogh, an MD/MBA Student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Loretta Fiorillo, pediatric dermatologist and the  University of Alberta. 

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Eczema Herpeticum

This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview on eczema herpeticum, including its pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, disease course, complications and management. It was created by Dylan Hollman, a medical student at the Unversity of Alberta with the help of Dr. Luis Fernando Sanchez -Espino, a pediatric dermatologist at the University of Alberta.

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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

This podcast will give you an approach to hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). In this episode, listeners will 1) Define and describe the clinical presentation of HFMD, 2) Discuss the etiology and pathophysiology of HFMD, 3) Review the differential diagnosis and management strategies for HFMD, and 4) Counsel caregivers on prevention and supportive care for HFMD. The podcast was created by Beenu Bajwa, a fourth year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Wingfield Rehmus,  a dermatologist from BC Children’s Hospital.


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