Common Skin Lesions in Infants

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Atopic dermatitis • Usually starts t in early infancy • Xerosis (dry skin) • Pruritus • Eczematous lesions
Pathophysiology • Genetic predisposition • Xerosis - defective lipid barrier • Immune defect
Page 1: An Update on Eczema & Common Skin I
Page 5: Skin barrier
Page 9 and 10: Atopic dermatitis • “The itch t
Page 11 and 12: Age • Most prevalent in infancy &
Page 14: Childhood • Skin is dry and rough
Page 20 and 21: Adults
Page 22 and 23: Differential Diagnosis • Contact
Page 24 and 25: Kissling S. Hautarzt 1994;45:368-71
Page 27 and 28: Associated Conditions
Page 29 and 30: Herpes simplex
Page 31 and 32: Warts
Page 33: Treatment • Hydration - Emollient
Page 36 and 37: Pimecrolimus (Elidel®) • Topical
Page 38 and 39: Pimecrolimus (Elidel®) • Approve
Page 40 and 41: How to use Pimecrolimus • Restart
Page 42 and 43: Pimecrolimus side effects • The m
Page 44 and 45: Pimecrolimus - precautions • Avoi
Page 46 and 47: Wahn, U. et al. Pediatrics 2002;110
Page 48 and 49: • Studies to date concerning infa
Page 50 and 51: Tacrolimus - Protopic® • Mechani
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Treatment • Topical antibiotic: l
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Retapamulin (Altabax®) • A new c
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• Topical retapamulin versus topi
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Extensive impetigo • Systemic ant
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Kerion
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Diagnosis • Fungal culture • Tr
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Meta-analysis of 6 studies comparin
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Asymptomatic fungal carriage in hou
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Head lice • The most common ectop
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What do head lice look like • The
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Egg/nit • Nits take ~ 8 days to h
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Nit
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The adult louse • The adult femal
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Clinical Manifestations • Asympto
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Treatment • Pediculicides are the
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• Permethrin 1% • Pyrethrin •
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Gamma benzene hexachloride • The
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Hair Dryers • 169 children aged 6
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• Further research may be needed
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Environmental measures • Househol
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Treatment failures • Noncomplianc
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