Month: November 2019
Webpage: Master the Basecamp Basics
Short videos from Basecamp on how to use it.
Webpage: Magic Wand Initiative
Webpage: MIT OpenCourseWare
Dermatitis and the Microbiome
Principal Investigator: Pranab Mukherjee, PhD – Case Western Reserve University Overview: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It has many contributing factors, including […]
Exploring the Cutaneous Microbiome in Premature Neonates: A Pilot Study
Principal Investigator: Jennifer Schoch, MD University of Florida Overview: The study sought to characterize the cutaneous microbiome in a cohort of premature infants, and explore the impact of early postnatal […]
Quality of Life of Parents with Children with Alopecia Areata
Principal Investigator: Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Overview: Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease resulting in non-scarring hair loss of hair-bearing areas, most frequently the scalp […]
Genomic and Non genomic Causes of Segmental Pigmentation Disorder
Principal Investigator: Marcia Hogeling, MD University of California, Los Angeles Overview: Segmental Pigmentation Disorder (SegPD) is an uncommon skin condition affecting young children. Segmental Pigmentation Disorder consists of white and […]
Practice-based differences between pediatric dermatologists and rheumatologists treating children with discoid lupus
Principal Investigator: Lisa Arkin, MD University of Wisconsin Overview: This survey study examined practice based differences between pediatric rheumatologists and dermatologists caring for children with discoid lupus. The study found […]
North American Study of Pediatric Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Setting Diagnostic Criteria, Systematic Review and Retrospective Cohort Analysis Comparing Outcomes of Common Treatments
Principal Investigator: Michele Ramien, MD University of Calgary Overview: A critical gap exists in our knowledge of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) in pediatrics. Little is known […]
Developing a Guidance Document for Industry on New Therapeutic Agents for Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Adolescents
Principal Investigator: Elaine Siegfried, MD – St. Louis University Overview: Treatment options are limited for children with atopic dermatitis (AD). This project was a consensus effort to guide clinical development […]
A Pilot Study to Assess the Impact of a Validated Illustrated Eczema Action Plan on Pediatric Patients
Principal Investigator: Alana McEvoy, MD University of Ottawa Overview: Our group has developed and validated an illustrated eczema action plan (EAP) that uses the advantages of infographics, simple language, and […]