Dermatology

Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome. This is a skin reaction that appears burned/scaled. It is caused by exotoxin-producing strains of Staphylococcus bacteria.


Drug-Induced Epidermal Necrolysis

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Drug-Induced Epidermal Necrolysis (DEN). DEN is a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction to drugs or their metabolites resulting in a severe mucocutaneous blistering eruption. It was created by Kylie Peake (Medical Student, University of British Columbia) & Dr. Joseph Lam (Pediatric Dermatologist, University of British Columbia)

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Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption. This is an adverse mucocutaneous reaction following bacterial and/or viral respiratory infection. It was created by Kylie Peake (Medical Student, University of British Columbia) with the help of Dr. Joseph Lam (Pediatric Dermatologist, University of British Columbia).

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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.


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