Adolescent Medicine
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Stimulants for ADHD Not Linked to Prescription Drug Misuse
Adolescents who received stimulant therapy for ADHD were less likely to report past-year prescription stimulant misuse as young adults than were...
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What Skin Manifestations Are Associated With Pediatric IBD?
The most common noninfectious dermatologic condition among the 425 children and adolescents was acne, followed by eczema.
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Company Announces Regulatory Filing for Nemolizumab for Two Indications
The development comes on the heels of the phase III OLYMPIA trial program.
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Dupilumab Improves AD Affecting the Hands, Feet
At week 16, 27 patients receiving dupilumab vs 11 receiving placebo achieved an HF-IGA score of 0 or 1 (40.3% vs 16.7%; P = .003).
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Expert Shares Tips for Diagnosing, Managing Spitz Nevi
Nodal metastases from atypical Spitzoid tumors are not uncommon, but death from widespread disease is rare, Dr. Caroline Piggott said.
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AAD Updates Guidelines for Managing Acne
“RCTs with long-term follow-up and comparative effectiveness research are necessary to examine and compare patient-centered acne treatment...
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Night Bracing: A Good Alternative for Adolescent Scoliosis
Night bracing plus self-managed physical activity prevented curve progression of more than 6 degrees to a significantly greater extent than did...
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Treating Acne Scars Can Improve Aesthetics, Quality of Life
Different approaches may be required even for the same patient because some people present with all three types of acne scars, said Robyn...
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Mental Health Screening May Benefit Youth With Obesity
“Healthcare professionals caring for youth with overweight or obesity should be aware of comorbid mental disorders, and regular mental health...
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HPV Vaccine Shown to Be Highly Effective in Girls Years Later
Researchers correlated the rate of cervical cancer per 100,000 person-years with data on women regarding vaccination status, age when vaccinated,...
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How Much Does Screen Time Really Affect Child Development?
"Effects of screen time on children is a continuously changing, rapidly developing research field, and other contextual factors have been shown to...