Pediatrics

In this Roundtable Wrap-Up, we offer an abbreviated version of the roundtable discussion on the evaluation, treatment, and management of patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

A retrospective analysis comparing fixation techniques for intra-articular calcaneal fractures found that screw-only fixation was associated with faster return to activity and showed similar union rates and...

A new study found that therapy dogs reduce anxiety in children visiting the emergency department, with both child-reported and parent-reported anxiety scores decreasing more in those who interacted with a...

A phase 3 study found that the 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) elicited strong immune responses across all 20 serotypes and had a safety profile comparable with PCV13.

A phase 3 trial evaluating apremilast in children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis showed improvements in disease severity compared with placebo over 16 weeks.

The FDA has proposed new draft guidance to improve the accuracy of pulse oximeters across all skin tones, addressing long-standing concerns about potential disparities in performance.

Crinecerfont, a first-in-class therapy, improved androgen control and reduced reliance on high-dose glucocorticoids for patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

In a study of more than 600,000 pediatric patients, researchers found a higher risk of type 2 diabetes within 6 months of a COVID-19 diagnosis compared with other respiratory infections, especially among...

A recent study found that single-dose intraoperative methadone reduced opioid consumption in children undergoing tonsillectomy compared with fentanyl, with no impact on postoperative pain scores or serious...

In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on the risk of health issues and death among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at 3 year-follow-up, the widespread overuse of antibiotics among patients with...